Announcements

In its effort to continue promoting a greater degree of labour-management cooperation, the Labour Department will host a seminar to discuss Labour Legislation and Industrial Relations (IR) Best Practice. The seminar will be conducted on Wednesday, March 20, at the Warrens Office Complex, Warrens, St Michael, from 9.00 a.m. to 2:00…

Retrenched workers from the public service, as well as unemployed persons in search of jobs, stand to benefit from the next series of workshops to be conducted by the Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS). Sessions for retrenched persons will be conducted on Monday, February 11, Tuesday, February 12,…

The public is asked to note that the main telephone number 535-1500 at the Labour Department of the Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations is currently out of service. Persons are further advised that they may call the Department at 535-1534, or 535-1562. They may also email the office…

The Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS) will be facilitating interviews for nurses next month, which will be undertaken by recruiters from WE Solutions, a recruiting company out of the United Kingdom (UK). WE Solutions is a registered sponsor, licensed through the UK Home Office to sponsor workers under…

Occupational safety and health in the workplace will be the focus of a half-day seminar to be held on January 30, 2019, by the Labour Department. The seminar, which will be conducted at the Warrens Office Complex, will examine a number of psychological issues impacting the workplace, such as mental…

The Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Services (BECCS) is currently facilitating persons seeking employment with Ross University School of Medicine, scheduled to open at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, in January 2019. Recruiters from Ross University School of Medicine will be on the island during the week of November 5 to 9,…

The Sexual Harassment Act, the Holidays with Pay Act, The Shops Act and The Employment Rights Act will take centre stage this week, when the Labour Department presents the first in a series of seminars. The Department, which is hosting two one-day seminars on Thursday, September 20, and Friday, September 21,…

The Labour Department will host two seminars to discuss Labour Legislation and Industrial Relations Best Practices on Thursday, September 20, and Friday, September 21. The seminars, which are part of the Department’s continuing effort to promote a greater degree of labour-management cooperation, will take place at the Warrens Office Complex, Warrens, St. Michael, from…

The public is advised that the Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) is currently conducting a Continuous Labour Force Sample Survey in several areas throughout the island. The survey is now in its third quarter for 2018, and field officers are collecting data from selected households. Members of the public are reminded that the…

The Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS), formerly The National Employment Bureau, is urgently seeking individuals for employment in Canadian hotels. According to Judith Branch, Placement and Counselling Officer at the Bureau, the BECCS is seeking to create a shortlist of suitable persons, who must have at least one…