PM Holness advises private sector to carefully assess best options regarding return to office KINGSTON, JAMAICA — In a push towards regaining some semblance of normalcy after nearly two years of COVID-19 pandemic-related impacts, the Jamaican government is ending its mandatory work-from-home policy at the end of this year and allowing public servants to return…
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Jamaica projected to return to pre-pandemic employment levels by next fiscal year
Planning Institute of Jamaica releases economic review detailing positive prospects for employment, economic growth KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Employment in Jamaica is poised to return to pre-pandemic levels within the next fiscal year, according to Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Dr. Wayne Henry. In unveiling the PIOJ’s review of the country’s economic…
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Low-income Jamaicans to receive $10K cash grant from the government
Jamaica government to roll out CARE Workers Grant of JMD$10K to some 130,000 low-income workers starting December 2021 KINGSTON, JAMAICA — While scores of nations around the world have implemented varying social assistance initiatives to help those who became unemployed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the government of Jamaica has recently announced that…
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Jamaica statistics organization seeking new director of corporate services
Crucial role will report directly to director general and be responsible for overseeing a multiplicity of areas KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is calling for highly skilled, competent and self-motivated individuals with expertise in a range of corporate areas to apply for the prestigious position of director of corporate services. According…
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