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St. Kitts & Nevis jobs encouraged to pay workers more

As govt. gives public workers 10% increase, Prime Minister Harris encourages private employers to follow suit  BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS & NEVIS — Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris has encouraged local jobs in St. Kitts to consider increasing wages for their workers. This comes on the heels of the St. Kitts government offering public sector workers…
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Trinidad’s public workers outraged over 2% wage increase proposal

Prime Minister Rowley tells public workers “don’t get too carried away” with demanding a larger wage increase percentage  PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO — There could be trouble in paradise as Trinbagonian public sector workers are threatening to follow Jamaica’s lead and hold demonstrations over wage talks. [caption id="attachment_4770" align="alignright" width="362"] This photo from…
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More jobs on the rise in Turks & Caicos

300+ job openings in govt., immigration; moratorium on work permits ends  COCKBURN TOWN, TURKS & CAICOS — Job openings are on the rise in the Turks & Caicos Islands as the government and Immigration Task Force are recruiting to fill over 300 positions, while the year-long moratorium on work permits has also been lifted. This…
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Grenada govt. spending nearly $18 mil. to dole out bonus payments to frontline, public sector workers

Public sector workers to receive extra half-month’s pay by Dec. 17 while frontline workers get additional month’s bonus pay  SAINT GEORGE’S, GRENADA — The government is expending some $17.6 million to give bonus pay to all public sector workers and frontline workers, who will be rewarded “in a tangible manner” for the sacrifices made during…
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