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Jamaica Constabulary Force, Sub Officer in Charge of the Anti-TIP (Vice Squad), Detective Inspector Kemisha Gordon.
Jamaica Constabulary Force, Sub Officer in Charge of the Anti-TIP (Vice Squad), Detective Inspector Kemisha Gordon.

Persons Urged To Exercise Caution When Pursuing Certain Job Offers

By: Rosheika Grant, August 31, 2021
Jamaica Constabulary Force, Sub Officer in Charge of the Anti-TIP (Vice Squad), Detective Inspector Kemisha Gordon, is appealing to citizens to exercise diligence when pursuing certain advertised job offers. She...
Director General of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Carol Coy, addresses the agency’s digital quarterly briefing on Thursday (July 15).

STATIN Reports Significant Level Of Compliance

By: Douglas McIntosh, July 16, 2021
Director General of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Carol Coy (right), consults with Deputy Director General, Leesha Delatie-Budair, during the agency’s digital quarterly briefing on Thursday (July 15).

STATIN Reveals Industry Group With Highest Number Of Employed Persons

By: Douglas McIntosh, July 16, 2021

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Director General of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Carol Coy, speaks during the agency’s digital briefing on Thursday (July 15).
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More Than 1.2 Million Jamaicans In Jobs

The number of Jamaicans in jobs, as at April 2021, totalled approximately 1,206,000. This is 40,500 fewer or 3.2 per cent lower than the corresponding period in 2019, according to...
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By: Douglas McIntosh, July 16, 2021
Labour

Gov’t Committed To Ending Child Labour

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Karl Samuda has reiterated the Government’s commitment to eliminating child labour in the country. He was speaking at the virtual launch for the...
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By: Judith A. Hunter, June 13, 2021