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At 100 years old, Dr Mavis Gilmour makes rare visit to Parliament
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Former Minister of Education Dr Mavis Gilmour made a rare visit to the Parliament on Tuesday as a guest of Labour and Social Security Minister Pearnel...
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Opposition says Latoya Bulgin killing “deeply troubling”
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) says the shooting death of Latoya Bulgin by a member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force is deeply...
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Labour ministry’s Early Stimulation Programme boosted by mobile units
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dubbed ‘Access Jamaica’, the Early Stimulation Programme (ESP) of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security will be strengthened ...
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Seven scholarships to be awarded in honour of former labour ministers – Charles Jr
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Seven scholarships to be awarded in honour of former labour ministers – Charles Jr
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Seven scholarships are to be established in the names of Jamaica’s seven most recent ministers of labour as part of a restructured...
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Strike action possible at NWA, says union
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —  The Jamaica Civil Service Association (JCSA) is advising the public that workers at the National Works Agency (NWA) have indicate...
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Grange encourages Jamaicans to participate in Labour Day activities
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, is encouraging Jamaicans across the island to participate in ...
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‘Grammy Certificate Ceremony’ returns to Jamaica with new name and format
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When Kennedy Mensah returns to Jamaica in September for his third awards ceremony, the event will have a different name, change in venue and format. O...
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Labour ministry’s Early Stimulation Programme boosted by mobile units
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dubbed ‘Access Jamaica’, the Early Stimulation Programme (ESP) of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security will be strengthened ...
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Seven scholarships to be awarded in honour of former labour ministers – Charles Jr
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Seven scholarships to be awarded in honour of former labour ministers – Charles Jr
May 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Seven scholarships are to be established in the names of Jamaica’s seven most recent ministers of labour as part of a restructured...
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Training for domestic workers under ‘landmark’ MoU – Charles Jr
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Training for domestic workers under ‘landmark’ MoU – Charles Jr
May 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has signed what is being described as a “landmark memorandum of understanding” with the ...
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Labour Ministry reaffirms zero tolerance for illegal activity after farm workers nabbed at NMIA
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Labour Ministry reaffirms zero tolerance for illegal activity after farm workers nabbed at NMIA
April 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) is warning that there will be zero tolerance for illegal activity under the overse...
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MLSS seeks to clarify ROOFS disbursement process amid queries
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MLSS seeks to clarify ROOFS disbursement process amid queries
April 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) has moved to clarify that the distribution of grants under the Restoration of Ow...
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Official damage assessment required for Hurricane Melissa housing repair or reconstruction assistance
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Official damage assessment required for Hurricane Melissa housing repair or reconstruction assistance
December 10, 2025
Only structures that have been formally assessed by the Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) will be eligible to receive a government grant f...
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MLSS warns of fraudulent TikTok promoting fake Canadian farm work opportunities
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MLSS warns of fraudulent TikTok promoting fake Canadian farm work opportunities
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) says it is alerting the public to the unauthorised and fraudulent use of the vid...
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MLSS warns against fake online job advertisements
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MLSS warns against fake online job advertisements
March 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) is alerting the public about fraudulent job advertisements that they say are mis...
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MLSS employee faces criminal prosecution after allegedly trying to collect hundreds of thousands in NIS contributions
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MLSS employee faces criminal prosecution after allegedly trying to collect hundreds of thousands in NIS contributions
December 10, 2024
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica - A long-time member of staff of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS), is facing possible criminal prosecution from...
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Strike action possible at NWA, says union
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