Small businesses employ the largest share of workers in several Caribbean countries BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Increased support of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in several Caribbean countries is expected to boost employment and economic growth in the near future, creating dozens more jobs in the Caribbean. [caption id="attachment_6851" align="alignright" width="384"] MSMEs account for around…
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Bermuda unveils new labour strategy, with focus on immigration
Govt. plans to improve employability of citizens while leveraging strategic immigration HAMILTON, BERMUDA — The government of Bermuda has officially unveiled a new strategy to improve labour in the country, with a view to increase employment opportunities and economic growth. [caption id="attachment_5581" align="alignright" width="335"] The strategy involves multiple phases with the ultimate aim of improving…
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IMF: Tourism can create more jobs in Dominica
Years after the start of the pandemic, the IMF is suggesting tourism could be the answer to slumping formal employment levels ROSEAU, DOMINICA — Amid record-low levels of formal employment, returning tourism to its prior glory could be a way to create more jobs in Dominica. This is according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF),…
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Two new remote jobs for Caribbean jobseekers
Caribbean candidates have the opportunity to work from home while being employed full-time by companies abroad BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Caribbean jobseekers now have two new opportunities to work remotely, being employed by foreign companies while living and working in the comfort of their home and home country. Through an exclusive partnership with Caribbean Employment Services…
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