Ministry of Labour

The Labour Department, Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, will host Occupational Safety and Health Week 2023 from June 25 - 30, 2023.  A series of free seminars will be held at the Accra Beach Hotel and Spa, Rockley, Christ Church under the theme “Safety and Health - A Fundamental Principle and Right at Work”. Pre-registration for the seminars...

The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector is advising all employers, employees, and their representatives that two new Regulations and an Order to the Safety and Health at Work Act (SHAW Act) have now been made. The Safety and Health at Work (Refusal of Dangerous Tasks) Regulations, 2023; Safety and Health at Work (Forms) Regulations, 2023, and the...

  Interested persons may register online by clicking here.

WHAT IS ERGONOMICS? Ergonomics is a discipline aimed at maximizing workers’ safety and comfort by matching the requirements of their work and workplace to their capabilities. The word ergonomics is derived from the Greek language and when translated literally the term means the study-measurement-organisation of work. Ergonomics is an interdisciplinary science calling on knowledge and techniques from a wide...

Government and the Social Partnership have signed the six-point Declaration of Mission Barbados, with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley urging the labour force to help meet the objectives by 2030. During the Barbados Workers’ Union May Day celebrations at the National Botanical Gardens, Waterford, yesterday, Ms. Mottley outlined the six goals to be achieved during the seven-year exercise. The document was...

Message by the Hon. Colin E. Jordan, M.P. Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector May Day, 2023   Today, on May 1, 2023 we join with millions around the world to observe International Workers’ Day, also referred to as Labour Day or May Day.  It is a day on which trade unions celebrate all workers and their contribution by holding...

P&O Cruises in conjunction with BECCS invites you to apply for the following job opportunities. If you are interested, register your application through the relevant link below. . . Please see below, links to the job adverts. . . Demi Chef de Partie https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/carnival/Job/JobDetail?JobId=7225 Demi Chef de Partie Pastry https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/carnival/Job/JobDetail?JobId=7226 Chef de Partie https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/carnival/Job/JobDetail?JobId=7227 Assistant Waiter https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/Carnival/Job/JobDetail?JobId=7228 Waiter https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/Carnival/Job/JobDetail?JobId=7229

Opportunities exist for Barbadians with skills and techniques in braiding and barbering to work in Canada’s hospitality sector. Interested persons may send their résumés to the Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS), of the Ministry of Labour, Social Security & Third Sector, at [email protected] Candidates seeking posts as braiders should place Braiding Technician – Canada, in the subject area of the email,...

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