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With 47,000 more Jamaicans said to have entered the employed labour force up to July this year, the country's unemployment rate fell to 4.5 per cent as it continues to trend downward and at record...
Managing directors and chief executives topped the list of 37 occupations on MyCOL 2022/2023.
THE Statistical Institute of Jamaica (Statin) is reporting that the largest increase in employment by occupation group in April 2022 was recorded for 'Service Workers and Shop and Market Sales Wor...
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that the unemployment rate for July 2021 was 8.5 per cent. This is 4.1 percentage points lower than the 12.6 per cent out-turn for the corresponding period last year, according to STATIN’s
Preliminary results from the most recent Labour Force Survey (LFS) done by the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) reveal that, for the month of September 2020, the national unemployment rate was 13.7%. For this round of the survey, there were revisions for the definition of a number of words including “employed”, “unemployed”, and “underemployed”. These revisions, according to the SIB, were done in accordance with a resolution of the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS). As a result, the September 2020 LFS will now serve as a benchmark for future LFSs. H...