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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | January 28, 2005

Strange union stance
THE JAMAICA Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) has taken a strange stance that could undermine the effectiveness of one of the linchpins of the industrial relations system. The unions decided to boycott a meeting of the Labour Advisory Committee (LAC)..

Nominations and elections
THE ACT by which an individual is proposed as a candidate for a particular position in political life is called nomination. Individuals who have an interest in a political position arrange for individuals ... - Heather Robinson


Terrorism and the House of Lords
THE POWER to deport foreigners is extremely wide in the United Kingdom. The Home Secretary must also reasonably suspect that the detainee was involved in various activities or exhibited certain attitudes.


A price for youthful indiscretions or exuberance
THE EDITOR, Sir: YOUR COLUMNIST Heather Robinson has certainly mellowed since the days when she stridently endorsed and was actively engaged in the political turmoil of the 1970s. The mental metamorphosis is much to be admired. Now, she is all the more .













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