by Nya Phillips | Apr 17, 2018 | Top Stories
Steps are being taken to devise a strategy to “bridge the gap” between education and training and the agricultural and fisheries sector in Barbados, as a means of stimulating the economy, creating jobs and reducing food imports. This was revealed by Permanent...
by Julie Carrington | Apr 17, 2018 | Ministry News
The Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) has allocated lands and will be providing some land preparation skills to graduates of the Youth in Agriculture Programme (YAIP) at no cost. Project Coordinator with the YAIP, Kareem Payne made...
by Julie Carrington | Apr 10, 2018 | Top Stories
The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development is conducting a skills needs assessment of the agriculture and fisheries sectors to identify the human resources and training needs to make them more modern and efficient. It is being facilitated...
by Julie Carrington | Apr 4, 2018 | Top Stories
The workplace should be a safe environment where employees can do their jobs without the fear of injury or death. Workplace health and safety procedures are necessary for the well-being of both employers and employees. These sentiments were expressed by the Labour...
by Julie Carrington | Mar 21, 2018 | Ministry News
The Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service, formerly known as the National Employment Bureau, will be holding two outreach programmes for unemployed persons and the youth. The sessions will be held this Friday, March 23, at the Ellerton Resource Centre,...