Job Start Plus is an innovative program aimed at bridging the gap between job seekers and employers in Barbados. This program is delivered by the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector through tailored training, career guidance, and direct placement opportunities, the program empowers participants to develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in today’s competitive job...
Today, Barbados joins the ILO and its member countries in observing World Day Against Child Labour. Today also marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 182, Worst Forms of Child Labour (1999), which Barbados ratified in 2000.
Child labour is about the exploitation of some of the most vulnerable in society, our children....
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Labour and Employment Relations Seminars Registration Form
May Day, also referred to as Labour Day or International Workers’ Day, is celebrated on May 1st in Barbados and many countries around the world. In recognition of their historical roots in the struggle for the eight-hour workday, equitable pay, secure working conditions, and workers’ rights, workers and the labour movement are celebrated on this day for their efforts.
“It’s...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated every year on April 28. This year the focus is on the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health.
Message by the Hon. Colin E. Jordan, M.P.
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector
World Day of Social Justice, 2024
February 20 is observed as World Day of Social Justice. On this day we raise voices awareness of the fight against inequality, prejudice and any other unfair treatment. Along with highlighting global social injustice, it recognizes the urgent need...
The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector is reminding registered charities and non-profit organisations that they are required by law to file a financial report every year.
Registered charities must submit an annual statement of accounts to the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office, while registered, non-profit organisations are required to file annual returns and audited financial statements...
MINISTRY & STARTWISE COLLABORATING ON WORKSHOP FOR REMOTE JOB OPPORTUNITIES
As part of a recruitment drive to provide opportunities for Barbadians to work remotely, the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector will host a workshop next week.
It will be held on Tuesday December 5, at the Warrens Office Complex, Warrens St. Michael, from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
A collaborative...