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World Bank touts green economy job opportunities in the Caribbean

Caribbean’s “competitive advantage” can make it a global leader in renewable energy, green economy BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — The World Bank is touting the “unprecedented potential” for green economy jobs in the Caribbean and Latin America as it urges the region’s leaders to take action to maximize the potential. In a new report, the group emphasized…
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NHS Professionals International is recruiting Caribbean healthcare workers

Unique relocation opportunity for international professionals looking to join one of the biggest employers in the UK NHS Professionals, the largest provider of flexible workers to the National Health Service (NHS), is urgently seeking international nurses, radiologists and other healthcare professionals to relocate overseas and join NHS Trusts in England. [caption id="attachment_6420" align="alignright" width="469"] NHS…
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Many Caribbean countries still too reliant on tourism

IDB report emphasizes need for economic diversification BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Despite the harsh lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries in the Caribbean and Latin America remain heavily dependent on tourism. This is according to a new report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), which underscored just how little that has changed since the onset…
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Informal jobs leave Caribbean vulnerable

IDB: Better job searches could help improve labour market function in LAC BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — The ways informal jobs in the Caribbean and Latin America continue to leave the region’s most vulnerable workers at risk was once again highlighted in a recent Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). [caption id="attachment_5933" align="alignleft" width="410"] LAC has a high percentage…
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