STATIN reports employment continues to rise as unemployment continues to fall KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The country’s latest labour force survey shows positive movement as far as jobs in Jamaica are concerned, as unemployment continues to trend downwards while employment trends in the opposite direction. The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has consistently shown improving numbers…
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Jamaica gets 600 new services sector jobs
Services sector expected to provide even more jobs in Jamaica in the future KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The opening of a new office in Kingston has created some 600 jobs in Jamaica, with hundreds more expected to come onboard in the weeks ahead. International outsourcing company Intelcia officially opened its new office in Jamaica last week…
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Services industry growth likely to create more jobs in Jamaica
STATIN reports 8.9% growth in services for Q1 2022 KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The services industry has the potential to create thousands of new jobs in Jamaica and throughout the Caribbean. Service industries are those that provide services to clients rather than goods. They include sectors like hospitality, banking, wholesale/retail, communications and transportation, as compared to…
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