Work wanted - Few vacancies for large, unskilled labour force
UNEMPLOYMENT, CONSIDERED by sociologists to be an offshoot of crime, is high on Jamaicans' list of national concerns, according to a recently-conducted poll by Don Anderson's Market Research Services Limited.
PSOJ bats for new jobs
SINCE ITS inception in January 2002 almost 70 Jamaican companies have been honoured with the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Job Creation Awards.
BITU to back Bruce?
WHEN BRUCE Golding launches his campaign for the leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party in two days, there's likely to be a high profile given to members of the party's affiliate union, according to campaign sources.
CSME - Preparing to work in the region
WITH THE passing of the necessary Bills recently, in Parliament that will bring into force the Caribbean Court of Justice and is essential for the establishment of the CSME, Jamaica has just less than one year to prepare itself for CSME...
Agriculture resurges Increased employment prospects
WITH THE resurgence of agricultural production over the last year, industry players say there are now increased prospects for employment in the industry.
Working onstage: Employment in entertainment
SINCE THE early 1990s when dancehall music took off in the United States, the local music scene has been transformed from a hand-to-mouth hustle to a multi-million dollar business that employs hundreds of persons.
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