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New work permit rules for jobs in Cayman

Businesses encouraged to hire Caymans first GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN — The government is reinforcing its efforts to ensure jobs in Cayman are given to citizens first with newly revised requirements for temporary work permits. According to a statement, Cayman’s government became concerned that some businesses may have been using temporary work permits as a way…
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Over 6,500 young Jamaicans get jobs

HEARTHEART/NSTA Trust steamrolls ahead with aim to get young Jamaicans employed KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Nearly 7,000 young Jamaicans have secured decent jobs, thanks to the continued efforts of the HEART/NSTA Trust. The government-backed organization is dedicated to helping young people acquire the necessary skills to seek gainful employment, as well as other life skills. Between…
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Trinidad govt. to undertake survey on job vacancies

New survey aims to inform recruitment efforts, employment and training programmes, and more PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO — Starting tomorrow, the government will launch a survey on jobs in Trinidad and Tobago to help assess the local labour market. [caption id="attachment_6168" align="alignright" width="405"] The surveys will inform employment policies and programmes, training initiatives…
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Canadian employers look to Caribbean for skilled labour

Caribbean workers wanted to live and work overseas BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Several skilled Caribbean workers have the chance to live and work overseas as a few Canadian employers are actively recruiting within the region. [caption id="attachment_6154" align="alignright" width="405"] Food handlers and other Caribbean skilled workers are wanted to live and work abroad in Canada.[/caption] Even…
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