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July 31, 2018
Minister touts employment growth as economic resurgence proof
Minister of State for Grand Bahama Kwasi Thompson said employment on Grand Bahama has grown year-on-year, which he explained is confirmation that economic activity on the island has increased. In a press statement issued Saturday, Thompson explained that from May 2017 to May 2018, employment [...]
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July 31, 2018
Court of Appeal overturns unfair dismissal award due to storeroom clerk's employment contract breach.
May 18, 2023
Court of Appeal overturns unfair dismissal award due to storeroom clerk's employment contract breach.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Court of Appeal has quashed and set aside an Industrial Tribunal award for wrongful and unfair dismissal after finding that a storeroom clerk was "author of his own misfortune," having breached his employment contract by failing to report to work despite repeated requests from his employer. According to the appellate court's decision [...]
May 26, 2023
Union officials want govt to end contractual work of employment
NATIONAL Congress of Trade Unions Bahamas (NCTUB) officials have called on the government to put an end to contractual work of employment, adding workers hired on a contract are being stripped of basic employment benefits.
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture accepting applications for its annual Summer Employment Programme
May 25, 2023
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture accepting applications for its annual Summer Employment Programme
The Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture will host its annual Summer Youth Employment Programme in New Providence and Grand Bahama, to run from Monday, 3rd July to Friday, 28th July, 2023.
May 24, 2023
TUC head says they will fight to make Employment Act more worker-friendly
AS Labour Day nears, some union leaders have pledged to fight for amendments that make the Employment Act more worker-friendly.
Senator Foulkes: Customs and Immigration Officers must now return to regular employment duties
April 13, 2012
Senator Foulkes: Customs and Immigration Officers must now return to regular employment duties
Nassau, Bahamas- The following is a Statement by Senator The Hon Dion A. Foulkes, Minister of Labour and Social Development:
Pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Industrial Relation
Act I have referred the Trade Industrial disputes which respect
to the Customs and Immigration Union and The Commonwealth Electrical
Workers Union (CEWU) (Grand Bahama Power Company) to the Indust...
May 03, 2023
Bell: Research findings will determine whether employment age is changed
IMMIGRATION Minister Keith Bell said research findings would determine whether the government raises the minimum employment age, though it is necessary to align age-related legal provisions.
May 02, 2023
A top grocer says raising employment age could have 'negative' affect
A TOP grocer opposes increasing the minimum employment age, saying this would produce more idle teenagers who get into mischief rather than perform productive activities or help their families.
May 01, 2023
THE BIG QUESTION: The minimum age of employment - what are your thoughts?
With a proposal to raise the minimum age of employment to 16 in the news, what are your thoughts on children in the workplace?
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