Stakeholders welcome announced minimum wage increase, stating that while it’s not enough, it’s appreciated
by Myesha Broadie February 22nd, 2022
The general consensus among persons reacting to the just announced minimum wage increase is that while it‘s not enough,
Labour Minister urges employers to pay workers more than the minimum wage, if possible
by Myesha Broadie February 22nd, 2022
Employers who are able to pay, their workers more than the minimum wage are being urged to do so. Labour Minister Karl Samuda says the
Health Ministry reports 8 more Covid-19 deaths and 41 new cases
by Myesha Broadie February 22nd, 2022
Eight more persons have died from the Coronavirus in the country, pushing the country’s death toll to 2,795. The deaths occurred
INDECOM to interview Tommy Lee Sparta today, following altercation at Correctional Centre
by Shanice Gibbs February 22nd, 2022
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the alleged assault of incarcerated entertainer Leroy
Almost all public sector workers have accepted and signed off on the Government’s wage increase offer. Police officers
Labour Minister Karl Samuda announces 2 thousand dollar increase on National Minimum Wage
by Shanice Gibbs February 22nd, 2022
The National Minimum Wage has been increased. Labour Minister Karl Samuda announced this morning (February 22) that the Cabinet
National Integrity Action joins call for probe to be launched into Firearms Licensing Authority
by Shanice Gibbs February 22nd, 2022
The National Integrity Action (NIA) is joining the call for a probe into the allegations of impropriety at the Firearms Licensing
FID forfeits nearly four million dollars from four persons in Hanover and St. James
by Shanice Gibbs February 22nd, 2022
The Financial Investigations Division (FID) says it forfeited amounts totalling almost four million Jamaican dollars from four persons