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New labour group could support more jobs in Guyana

Govt. proposes labour committee to help assist with local employment GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — A new National Labour Committee could help with making sure more Guyanese secure high-quality, stable jobs. At least, that’s the goal behind a new proposal from the government, which said it is considering the implementation of just such a group. [caption id="attachment_6181"…
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Caribbean countries call for more human capital from diaspora

Guyana, Barbados looking for diaspora to be more involved with their respective home countries’ economies GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — With some Caribbean countries concerned about a possible lack of human capital amongst their labour force, nations like Barbados and Guyana are calling for members of their respective diasporas to take advantage of job opportunities available to…
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Guyana’s govt. looking to hire more women

Part-time jobs initiative has already employed over 10,000 Guyanese GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — The government is preparing to issue more employment letters to women in the month ahead as it expands its part-time jobs programme. This is according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, who said the government has plans to increase its hiring spree in…
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Report: Employers struggle to hire skilled workers in the Caribbean

World Bank says many workers are underskilled for jobs in the Caribbean BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Employers are having a hard time filling a growing demand for skilled workers in the Caribbean, according to a new report released by the World Bank. This is largely due to the ongoing skills gap in the region, which has…
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