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Barbados still looking to fill healthcare jobs

Hospital facing “critical” shortage of nurses BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Healthcare jobs continue to be in high demand in the Caribbean, with Barbados noting it has a shortage of nurses despite ongoing recruitment efforts. Especially during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers across the globe faced unprecedentedly high demand. While new cases continue, although…
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Bermuda reveals plan to secure high-paying jobs for residents

Ambitious “YES” plan would potentially address multiple labour concerns at once HAMILTON, BERMUDA — The government has revealed an ambitious plan to ensure more high-paying jobs in Bermuda are filled by qualified residents. This plan specifically targets young Bermudians, with a view to tackle youth unemployment while also addressing long-standing labour market challenges. In fact,…
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Two years later: Tourism jobs returning as pandemic dies down

Caribbean tourism leaders reflect on World Tourism Day KINGSTON, JAMAICA — It’s official; tourism jobs in Jamaica, and throughout the Caribbean on the whole, are on a steady rebound after the unprecedented disaster that was the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic first struck this region in early 2020, nearly putting an end to the lucrative tourism…
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Brand new Jamaican office to hire 200 more employees

Around 50,000 jobs in Jamaica believed to be in the services sector KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Just one week after providing some 600 jobs in Jamaica’s services sector, Intelcia announced that another 200 people will be hired by year’s end. This represents an enormous 23 percent increase in workforce for the international outsourcing company that just…
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