Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr, says a major focus for the Government under the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP), going forward, will be enhancing the rights and welfare of Jamaican participants. “First and.
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr., says a major focus for the Government under the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP), going forward, will be enhancing the rights and welfare of Jamaican participants. “.
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr, says concerns are being raised regarding the increasing number of Jamaican workers absconding on the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme.
FROM workers complaining about poor working and living conditions, to employers complaining about the poor work ethics of some Jamaicans, the Canadian farm work programme was dogged by controversi.
Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr is on a fact-finding trip in Canada to meet with stakeholders of the farmwork programme as he seeks to iron out all grievances and arrive at a resolution to keep the work and travel.