Yearly Archives: 2023

Green jobs on the rise in the Caribbean through RMI partnership

Green jobs on the rise in the Caribbean through RMI partnership

RMI’s million-dollar clean energy fund poised to create hundreds of high-quality jobs in the Caribbean THE BOTTOM, SABA — Dozens of clean energy jobs are on the horizon for Saba, whose government just recently entered into an agreement with the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI). RMI is one of the premier global organizations fighting climate change…
Read more
Caribbean Employment, Saba Employment
1270
, , , , , , , , , , ,
Improvements incoming for Caribbean Farm Workers programme

Improvements incoming for Caribbean Farm Workers programme

Host of delegates will meet from Nov. 7-9 Programme has faced criticism from Caribbean residents in the past PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO — The controversial yet long-standing farm workers programme could be set for some improvements in the future as a cohort of 60 delegates meets for a programme review. [caption id="attachment_3033" align="alignleft"…
Read more
Caribbean Employment, Trinidad and Tobago Employment
401
, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
ECLAC reports record-high percentage of Caribbean wage workers

ECLAC reports record-high percentage of Caribbean wage workers

High percentage of wage-earning Caribbean jobs emphasize importance of minimum wage hikes BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — More workers in Latin America and the Caribbean are working wage-earning jobs than have been since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). [caption id="attachment_7027" align="alignright" width="402"] Many…
Read more
Barbados Employment, Caribbean Employment
435
, , , , , , , , ,
ECLAC reports significant job growth in Caribbean services sector

ECLAC reports significant job growth in Caribbean services sector

Around 80% of people in Latin America & the Caribbean believed to be working in the services sector BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — As predicted by economic and employment experts, the services sector has seen significant growth of jobs in the Caribbean. This is according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). [caption…
Read more
Barbados Employment, Caribbean Employment
691
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,