The Bustamante Industrial Trade Union and the Management (BITU) of the St Ann Development Company (SADco) are set to sign a new salary and fringe-benefit packages for several categories of workers.
The Jamaica Air Traffic Controllers Association has sought the intervention of the Finance Ministry in the wage dispute involving the management of the Civil Aviation Authority.
Operators of several of the island’s community colleges and similar institutions say students who attend these schools instead of traditional universities are being discriminated against.
The Jamaica Defence Force soldier who is charged for the shooting death of four people at a nightclub in St Andrew in October is expected back in court today.
A man who is said to be of unsound mind and who chopped and injured three people including two children in Clarendon earlier this week is expected in court today.
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) will have to drop criminal charges against four persons following a ruling today by the Constitutional Court.
Education Minister Andrew Holness has defended his position to absorb parts of the Education Transformation Team into the Ministry of Education, saying it was the wise thing to do.
The union of Clerical, Administrative and Supervisory Employees (UCASE) is accusing the management of J. Wray and Nephew of union busting after the company today sent home 46 workers.
The Office of the Contractor General (OCG), has turned down a request to investigate contracts awarded at the Jamaica Urban Transit Company, (JUTC) under the PNP Government.
Opposition Spokesman on Transport, Robert Pickersgill says he is not surprised that the Contractor General Greg Christe has decided against probing the awarding of contracts under the PNP administration.
