Labour Day Messages Urge Unity Around Theme

Labour Day Messages Urge Unity Around Theme

Labour Day 2023 got underway despite protests and calls for a boycott of activities over salary hikes in the political directorate. Both political leaders urged Jamaicans in their address to play their part in averting the global food crisis by planting more trees,...
“Plant A Tree With Jamaica Zoo This Labour Day”

“Plant A Tree With Jamaica Zoo This Labour Day”

The government through the Forestry Department has set a target to have three million trees planted in an effort to replenish fruit and shade trees across the island. The emphasis for this year’s Labour Day is also tree planting. Jamaica Zoo has designated a special...
85th Workers’ Week Launched for Labour Day

85th Workers’ Week Launched for Labour Day

May 23, 2023, will mark 85 years since the labour movement was established in 1938.  On the second day of the month government officials and other key stakeholders gathered for the launch of Workers’ Week at the office of the Prime Minister (PM). The media...
Labor Day Activities Across Jamaica

Labor Day Activities Across Jamaica

The Richmond Primary School in Manchester received a facelift on Labor Day from its staff and community members. Principal Annie Barrett-Elliott outlined to our news team the activities carried out for the day. Mrs. Barrett-Elliott noted stakeholders were notified on...