Labour Day: ‘One People, One Purpose’
Jamaicans heeded the State’s call to put work into Labour Day 2026 on Monday, observed under the theme ‘One People, One Purpose. In All Things, Jamaica Wins.’ The main focus of the day was the restoration and development of community, early childhood educational facilities, and sports infrastructure. Here are some photo highlights.
Lieutenant Oneaka Stamp (left) of the Jamaica Defence Force and Anna Lee Thomas of the Jamaica Constabulary Force work together to clean a section of Trench Town Polytechnic College during Labour Day activities on Monday.
Leonard Nelson of the Bob Marley Foundation cleans a statue of the reggae icon at Independence Park, the entrance to the National Stadium, during Labour Day activities on Monday.
Michael Byrue, general manager of Finance and Planning at the Transport Authority, working on Labour Day at St Peter Claver Primary School in St Andrew on Monday.
Charmaine Hanson paints a pedestrian crossing along Maxfield Avenue during Labour Day activities in St Andrew on Monday.
Member of Parliament for St Andrew South Eastern Julian Robinson does some cleaning outside the Vineyard Town Community Centre on Monday during Labour Day activities.
