by bgis | Nov 22, 2018 | Top Stories
The Labour Department is reminding shop owners and staff, especially in the distributive sector, that there are specific guidelines to be followed for general operations and overtime periods this Christmas season. In December, businesses classified as shops under the...
by Julie Carrington | Feb 23, 2018 | Top Stories
Although the revised Shops Act 2015 makes provisions for shop owners to open Monday to Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., proprietors are reminded that if they want to open their establishments after 11:00 p.m., they must apply to the Chief Labour Officer (CLO) for...
by Julie Carrington | Dec 4, 2017 | Top Stories
The Labour Department is reminding shop owners and staff, especially in the distributive sector; that there are specific guidelines to be followed for general operations and overtime periods during the Christmas Season. During the month of December, businesses...
by Julie Carrington | Nov 22, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
Government has done its part to liberalise the opening hours of stores under the Shops Act, and now it is up to the store owners to determine how long they will keep their doors open to accommodate bargain hunting shoppers. Acting Chief Labour Officer, Victor Felix,...
by Malissa Brathwaite | Dec 13, 2016 | banner, Top Stories
The Labour Department is reminding shop owners and staff, especially in the distributive sector; that there are specific guidelines to be followed for overtime periods this Christmas Season. In December, businesses classified as shops under the Shops Act, are usually...
