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Security Guard Taskforce, Marksman continue legal battle

FOR the 21 years she was contracted as a security guard she, like so many others, got no paid vacation leave, no sick leave with pay, and for her two pregnancies the four months each she spent at ...

Almost a year after the Supreme Court's landmark ruling which determined that security guards at Marksman Limited were employees and not independent contractors, a newly formed Security Guard Task...

Veteran trade unionist Vincent Morrison has charged that last September's Supreme Court ruling which upgraded the status of security guards from independent contractors to employees, "is in large ...

THERE have been charges and counter-charges in segments of the private security industry regarding players who say they have upgraded the status of their guards from contractors to employees as pe...

THE Government is moving to amend over 500 contracts to upgrade the status of guards — hired through security guard firms to provide services at ministries, departments and agencies — to employees...

FINANCE Minister Dr Nigel Clarke is adamant that security companies have a duty to pay their guards at the new minimum wage rates, while making the point that business arrangements come with both ...

Attorney-at-law Mark-Paul Cowan, an associate of one of the Caribbean's largest and oldest law firms, is warning employers to get their houses in order, arguing that the determination of wheth...

MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Chairman of the Minimum Wage Advisory Commission Dr Ronald Robinson says the recent high court ruling in the case involving Marksman Limited and the National Housing Trus...

President of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) Senator Kavan Gayle says companies that engage workers on fixed-term contracts should pay keen attention to their arrangements given the r...