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Walkers celebrates 50 years with alumni gathering

Walkers celebrates 50 years with alumni gathering

| 15/07/2014 | 0 Comments

(CNS Business): Deputy Governor Franz Manderson and Financial Services Minister Wayne Panton, both former Articled Clerks at Walkers, were among the guests at the firm’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, which it celebrated by hosting a special Alumni Evening for the many articled clerks who have undergone legal training with them over the years. A large number […]

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National Internship Programme launched

National Internship Programme launched

| 14/07/2014 | 0 Comments

(CNS Business): The target group for the National Workforce Development Agency’s new National Internship Programme is college students studying locally or abroad, according to Employment Minister Tara Rivers. However, she said it is also open to others who may want to “try before they buy” regarding their career path.  Chaquira Hodgson is the first intern […]

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CICC offers free workshop for start-ups

CICC offers free workshop for start-ups

| 14/07/2014 | 0 Comments

(CNS Business): Local small business owners and would-be entrepreneurs are invited to a free workshop next week at the Chamber of Commerce. The two-day course will be led by Anne Knowles, the Senior Specialist, Employers’ Activities at the International Labour Organisation (ILO), and Kelvin Sergeant, a Specialist for Sustainable Enterprise Development and Job Creation at […]

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Chamber to hosts minimum wage seminar

Chamber to hosts minimum wage seminar

| 14/07/2014 | 0 Comments

(CNSBusiness): A specialist in labour practices is visiting the Cayman Islands next week and will be hosting a presentation at the Chamber of Commerce on a minimum wage. Anne Knowles, the Senior Specialist, Employers’ Activities, Caribbean Office, International Labour Organisation has extensive experience and knowledge in labour matters throughout the region and globally. The Progressive […]

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‘Vast improvements’ at NWDA

‘Vast improvements’ at NWDA

| 14/07/2014 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Generally the feedback about the changes that have happened at the National Workforce Development Agency have been positive, according to Employment Minister Tara Rivers, who said that a number of clients have noticed the vast improvements from where the agency was a year ago. This includes a new upfront assessment system to identify people […]

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