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Today - Oyster Pond hotel fined 20,000 nafs for illegal workers - 3rd July 2008

Departments busy closing permit process loopholes - 6th June 2008

New mediator expected to be appointed in September - 12th May 2008

Steward denied director's licence - 6th May 2008

Pelican Marina Residences now has 45 job openings - 27th March 2008

Employers encouraged to sign up workers for Caribcert programme - 6th March 2008

Supermarket owners fined for undocumented workers - 6th March 2008

Letter - Cafe Julianna - 28th February 2008

Minimum wage goes up - 29th February 2008

Communications Union takes TelEm management to court - 12th February 2008

UFA misses Divi win by one vote - 17th January 2008

Salary scales not going into effect this month - 17th January 2008

Benjamin:SMCU undermining the good work being done at TelEm - 11th January 2008

Eighty-nine complete WIFOL programmes - 2nd December 2007

13 Texaco workers want service station reopened - 20th November 2007

Worker cries foul over alleged non-payment - 20th November 2007

Unemployment down as work force swells - 10th October 2007

Fix problems at Ruby LaBega by Aug 31, WITU tells Govt - 22nd August 2007

Number of St. Maarten vacancies has doubled - 14th August 2007

Government St.Maarten continues on path of efficiency, Job Descriptions, Job Grading in progress - 9th August 2007

WITU wants to start CLA talks with Govt - 2nd Aug 2007

Trade union conference ends on high note - 26th July 2007

Will Johnson addresses regional trade union reps - 25th July 2007

Regional trade union reps informed about island’s constitutional changes - 24th July 2007

Immigration policy ready but no infrastructure - 21st July 2007

Laveist causes more confusion - 21st July 2007

Laveist hits back at Today Editorial - 20th July 2007

Laveist clears air on employment permit fees, proposed increase - 20th July 2007

Daily Herald Editorial - Give talks a chance - 19th July 2007

Laveist’s work permit statements could undermine tripartite talks - 19th July 2007

SHTA surprised at Laveist's comments on permits - 19th July 2007

Prosecutor - Employees paying for permits not illegal - 18th July 2007

Today Editorial - Who should pay the work permit fees - 17th July 2007

Letter - The importance of accurate information - 16th July 2007

Private sector wants discussion on work permit fees - 16th July 2007

Pantophlet - It comes down to morals - 16th July 2007

Today Editorial - Work permit fees - 16th July 2007

Daily Herald Editorial - Work permit fees - 14th July 2007

Pantophlet wants publication of requirements for permits - 14th July 2007

Economic outlook - 13th July 2007

Cost of work permits to rise - 12th July 2007

Consumer lending spinning out of control - 12th July 2007

Work permit processing fee may be increased - 12th July 2007

Today Editorial - Relevant questions about permit numbers - 5th July 2007

1523 permits in first 6 months - 5th July 2007

Labor decentralisation signed - 19th June 2007

Labor decentralisation signed - 19th June 2007

WICSU accuses casino of union busting tactics - 19th June 2007

Sarah - No freeze on hospitality work permits - 14th June 2007

Draft policy proposed quotas for workers - 14th June 2007

Certificates important in permit applications - 12th June 2007

Employers must fill out declaration forms - 9th June 2007

Sarah - Employers have responsibility ro register workers - 7th June 2007

Letter - Justice served? - 7th June 2007

Promotions at Labor dept - 7th June 2007

Labor dept accord - 7th June 2007

Labor Dept - No work permit backlog - 7th June 2007

Commissioner Laveist says workers wealth can be improved - 6th June 2007

UFA threatens unrest at Builders Paradise - 5th June 2007

Letter - Insight into Builders Paridise dispute - 5th June 2007

Commissioner Laveist congratulates Nelson Mandela as recipient of first ILO Decent Work Research Prize - 31st May 2007

Residency Scam Exposed - 31st May 2007

Permit regulations being amended - 28th May 2007

Unions deem meeting with Dick as successful - 16th May 2007

The Daily Herald Editorial - Modern unionsim - 10th May 2007

Professional bartending course to start Tuedsay - 10th May 2007

Labor market changes needed - 3rd May 2007

Haize corrects DH efdited press release - 26th April 2007

Fired SOL employee calls Willy Haize conceited - 26th April 2007

Union wants more attention for teachers - 27th April 2007

Kadaster new member of Henderson pension plan - 27th April 2007

WICSU/PSU wants clarity on competence of lab head - 27th April 2007

ADC lab workers protest suspended Head's return - 24th April 2007

Taxis plan lobby today for answers on parking spaces - 19th April 2007

Willy Haize - Red Flag - Imperialism, White Flag - Gay Reform - 17th April 2007

Telecommunications workers down tools over grievances - 11th April 2007

Two year work permits - 29th March 2007

Daily Herald Editorial - Inclusion - 29th March 2007

Work permits to be issued for two years - 29th March 2007

Labor survey starts - 22nd March 2007

Bi-annual labour survey starts today - 22nd March 2007

Seasonal economy fuels six-month labour contracts - 15th March 2007

UFA responds to SHTA - 14th March 2007

Penalties for breaching labour laws up for review - 14th March 2007

There's no hugh backlog of work permits, says Laveist - 13th March 2007

No wage tax for minimum wage workers from January 2008 - 13th March 2007

Penalties for breaching labour laws up for review - 13th March 2007

Not all entitled to minimum wage - 12th march 2007

Minimum wage at 21 - 12th March 2007

No wage tax for minimum wage workers from January 2008 - 12th March 2007

SHTA and WIFOL work together to improve labor situation - 11th March 2007

SHTA botcotts forum - 10th March 2007

SHTA to boycott minimum wage forum - 10th March 2007

Social aid increased - 8th March 2007

Minimum wage forum - 8th March 2007

Emmanuel: Youngsters should be trained as price inspectors - 6th March 2007

Film committee in the works, labour permit waiver a setback - 5th March 2007

AUC worker claims unfair dismissal - 24th February 2007

Richards - 600 permits pending at Laveist's office - 24th February 2007

Economic Affairs Minister - No sense to tax minimum wage earners - 22nd February 2007

Coast Guard holds open day, seeking recruits - 20th February 2007

Labor decentralization proceeding - 21st February 2007

UFA still has issues with Atrium - 17th February 2007

Laveist addressing Penha situation - 15th February 2007

Mother looking for job - 14th February 2007

Penha staff contesting dismissal - 15th February 2007

Today Editorial - Labor and Journalism - 13th February 2007

Food Fair ruling in April - 9th February 2007

Letter from Penha employees - 8th February 2007

Penha files to terminate employees - 7th February 2007

Union set deadline to Atruim - 3rd February 2007

Wage tax exemption for minimum wage earners - 26th January 2007

Labour handled 91 fewer dismissal requests in 2006 - 25th January 2007

NAf. 3.2M in lost wages claimed by employers - 12th January 2007

2,821 work permits in 2006 - 11th January 2007

2.6 percent unemplyment rate expected - 11th January 2007

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2006 & 2005

WICSU pledges to keep up fight for worker rights - 29th December 2006

Health, education, labour top UFA’s 2007 agenda - 29th December 2006

Laveist - Security and hospitality sector 'stealing' from workers - 28th December 2006

Laveist wants changes in documenting long time residents - 28th December 2006

Daily Herald Editorial - Mixed Signals - 28th December 2006

Proposal made to legalise undocumented persons - 28th December 2006

Employment policy still a draft - 23rd December 2006

Undocumented worker claims rights violated - 20th December 2006

Some employers not paying stipulated minimum wage - 7th December 2006

Govt tightens its policy on employment permits - 7th December 2006

Surcharge on profit, income tax reduced - 6th December 2006

Court House staff fights for same treatment, solution near - 1st December 2006

Private sector, Laveist give Elhage’s proposal thumbs up - 24th November 2006

Daily Herald Editorial - Permits - 24th November 2006

Little Europe workers win case - 23rd November 2006

Independent body should handle work permit requests, says Elhage - 23rd November 2006

Career Fair on 21st and 22nd Nov - 17th November 2006

Ram’s workers paid, court action averted - 9th November 2006

TelEm workers seek new CLA - 4th November 2006

Letter - Cafe Julianna betrayal - 1st November 2006

No permits for employers not complying with minimum wage - 2nd November 2006

Work to create permits dept progressing - 2nd November 2006

Minimum wage rise today - 1st November 2006

Commissioner Laveist supports union’s human trafficking resolution - 18th October 2006

400 unemployed - 17th October 2006

Roy speech on poverty - 17th October 2006

UFA takes Atrium - 17th October 2006

Labour statistics in Central Committee - 17th October 2006

Federal Labour Office decentralisation on track - 17th October 2006

400 unemployed, efforts being made to reduce level - 17th October 2006

Restaurant employees fight for salary - 16th October 2006

Unions denounce human trafficking, gender abuse - 16th October 2006

Minister doubts Jan 1st date for decentralization of Labor Dept - 13th October 2006

UFA backs Pelican workers - 6th October 2006

SHTA - Immigration and Labor - 6th October 2006

Nation building exposes worker abuse and exploitation - 4th October 2006

UFA and PJIAE disagree about 'on call' workers allowance - 3rd October 2006

ABVO prepares for CLA talks with harbour, airport - 3rd October 2006

Pelican workers to take Thompson to court - 28th September 2006

UFA calls in mediator for Mullet Bay negotiations - 21st September 2006

First Caribbean and union resolve their differences - 21st September 2006

First Caribbean Bank issues still unresolved - 5th September 2006

Today Letter - Willy and Lionel - The anti-labor capitlaist must stop inhumane exploiting, terrorising and victimizing of defenseless workers unjustifiedly - 30th August 2006

FirstCaribbean workers walk off the job to ‘hold urgent meeting’ - 29th August 2006

UFA building no longer a crime scene - 28th August 2006

35 jobs at labor office - 24th August

Union challenges termination of Little Europe workers - 24th August 2006

Labor department releases job vacancies - 24th August 2006

Three Little Europe employees dismissed, Labor dept investigating - 23rd August 2006

Jobs Available at Labor Office - 23rd August 2006

UFA and Total Cleaners - 21st August 2006

Pension age likely to rise - 21st August 2006

Overworked employee complains - 21st August 2006

Labor inspector closes Little Europe store - 19th August 2006

Worker in legal dispute with PJIA and Arrindell Aviation - 19th August 2006

Stein - UFA fire accitental - 19th August 2006

UFA and Total Cleaners dispute - 18th August 2006

SXM Journalists Association supports proposed moratorium - 11th August 2006

First Caribbean still keeping quiet - 10th August 2006

First Caribbean Bank tightlipped - 9th August 2006

Union gives FirstCaribbean 48 hours to resolve problems - 8th August 2006

Head of Labor and Social Welfare addresses WIFOL - 8th August 2006

Moritorium on Journalists - 8th August 2006

Letter - Wild Willy Haize - Open Letter to Minister Duncan re Head of Island Receiver office - 3rd August 2006

Letter - Wild Willy Haize - The United Front supports progress - 2nd August 2006

Laveist supports merger idea - 29th July 2006

SHTA rebuts union leaders attack - 28th july 2006

Haize condemns pension increase - 29th July 2006

Letter - Lenny Priest - Merging Labor and Immigration not the solution - 25th July 2006

SBDF extending business training courses - 25th July 2006

Minister proposes merging Labor and Immigration depts - 24th July 2006

Hope for more civility - 21st July 2006

One year transition period regarding new health insurance instructions - 21st July 2006

Front salutes Godett - 20th July 2006

115 nationalites now on French side - 20th July 2006

Marlin gives motivational speech to Westin hopefuls - 19th July 2007

20 attend Westin training prep course - 19th July 2006

Westin interview preperation course - 15th July 2006

UFA threatens actions at airport - 17th July 2006

Unions want to be involved in important decisions - 14th July 2006

Letter - Christopher Emmanuel - Abuse of six month contract - 14th July 2006

Job interview training for westin job fair hopefuls - 14th July 2006

Westin Job fair later this month - 13th July 2006

Westin to hold second job fair - 13th July 2006

Talks on new labour policy scheduled to start August 2 - 13th July 2006

Duncan cosigns minimum wage increase - 7th July 2006

Letter - UFA - Open letter to Airport Director Eugene Hiliday - 6th July 2006

Sick leave scam uncovered - 4th July 2006

Julianna airport has new ground handling - 3rd July 2006

Relief promised to SVB queues - 3rd July 2006

Employers abusing SVB - 3rd July 2006

Minister wants labor policy for SXM - 3rd July 2006

Taco Stein responds to UFA letter on fire investigation - 3rd July 2006

SVB controls progressing - 1st July 2006

Minimum wage decree presented on Saturday - 4th July 2006

New policy for issuing employment permits - 22nd June 2006

Laveist to re-examine Govt’s employment permit policy - 22nd June 2006

New policy for issuing employment permits - Birth certificates no longer required - 21st June 2006

Executive Council announces new policy for the issuing of employment permits - 20th June 2006

Minister Dick will not meet with prison union - 13th June 2006

UFA and Menzies at loggerheads - 12th June 2006

Letter - Roland Tuitt - Lulunomics cannot stand - 27th May 2006

Laveist - Unemployment figures incorrect - 27th May 2006

Laveist comments on youth employment opportunities - 26th May 2006

Laveist: Bureau figures ‘myth, ’ unemployment 1.25 per cent - 26th May 2006

Laveist - Unemployment figures innaccurate - 23rd May 2006

Unemployment 13 percent says Minister of Labor - 22nd May 2006

Today Editorial - Unemployment - 22nd May 2006

Social partners sign historic MOU agreement - 20th May 2006

Minimum wage increase effective November - 18th May 2006

William Marlin calls for new tax structure - 18th May 2006

Menzies dismissed two for negligence - 12th May 2006

Labor Wage MOU backon the table - 11th May 2006

Ad - USONA - Fighting poverty - 11th May 2006

Part-time employees may not just be fired - 8th May 2006

Senator Marlin wants minimum wage taxes abolished - 5th May 2006

Government sticks to flexibilisation policy - 5th May 2006

Duncan has doubts about more flexible labour laws - 4th May 2006

Fish confronts Laveist in Carnival Village - 3rd May 2006

Resounding call for minimum wage increase on Labour Day - 3rd May 2006

Cool off’ time for social partners, 14-day dialogue starts May 8th - 3rd May 2006

Minimum wage deals fall apart - 28th April 2006

Minister el Hage strongly advise St. Maarten to form a united front - 28th April 2006

Thompson confident minimum wage stalemate can be resolved - 28th April 2006

UFA, WIFOL organise separate Labour Day activities for workers - 28th April 2006

Chamber of Commerce attacks minimum wage rise - 27th April 2006

Private sector - Minimum wage issue a political ploy - 27th April 2006

Minimum wage increase without flexibilisation of labour laws - 26th April 2006

Francis sounds warning about frustrated youth - 24th April 2006

Daily Herald Editorial - An honest living - 24th April 2006

Youth worker warns on youth problems - 24th April 2006

William Marlin to meet Minster over minimum wage impasse - 22nd April 2006

Social partners hit stalemate in dismissal procedure talks ~ Laveist to discuss matter with Dick - 21st April 2006

Pay higher minimum wage as a Labour Day gesture begs Govt. - 20th April 2006

Communications union preparing TelEm, Smitcoms position paper - 13th April 2006

SMCU sets conditions for Telem merger - 10th April 2006

Trouble at ECC and Cable TV - 10th April 2006

Caribbean unions must unify to truly represent workers - 3rd April 2006

Proposal soon to make application for work, residency permits more flexible - 30th March 2006

Proposal to simplify construction worker permits - 28th March 2006

Employers to pay processing fees for employment permits - 27th March 2006

Civil servants union questions suspension of prison guard - 20th March 2006

Laveist - One Stop Shopping needs for permits - 18th March 2006

Laveist interviens in Oyster Pond Taxi row - 17th March 2006

Unions bury the hatchet again - 14th March 2006

Govt wants Westin to hire 70-80% from local market - 9th March 2006

Members of the Executive Council meets with Westin management, discusses jobs - 8th March 2006

Union wants prison staff to be paid overtime backlog - 8th March 2006

UFA want dismissal law to stand - 7th March 2006

Lopes to intervene in dispute among unions ~ Wants accord signed - 7th March 2006

Young Entrepreneurs Symposium in May - 6th March 2006

Faster processing of permits when new staff joins Welfare and Labour - 6th March 2006

Holiday - Employers must stop abusing illegal workers - 3rd March 2006

Elimination of the dismissal law for all economic sectors - 3rd March 2006

American Airlines moves to lay off 19 more, union angry - 1st March 2006

Swindler promised jobs in St. Maarten - 28th February 2006

Rosaria: ‘Agreement to increase minimum wage will not disappear in drawer’ - 24th February 2006

Executive Council Sint Maarten met with Minister Rosario on minimum wage issue - 24th February 2006

Meyers TelEm position paper recommends keeping all staff - 23rd February 2006

Six month contracts discussed in formation talks - 22nd February 2006

Unions to meet with Pelican workers - 22nd February 2006

Dissmissal procedure being worked on - 21st February 2006

Reduced surtax seen as good news for workers ~ Will cost Govt NAf. 2M per year - 21st February 2006

Unions bury hatchet, agree to cooperate - 21st February 2006

No new leads on UFA building fire - 17th February 2006

Govt, partners agree to increase minimum wage and lower surtax - 17th February 2006

Pelican workers speak up - 15th February 2006

Thompson acknowledges reciept of Pelican funds - 13th February 2006

Govt invites union to meeting on TelEm - 11th February 2006

No progress on proposed minimum wage increase - 10th February 2006

Cleaver new manager for American Airlines - 10th February 2006

Pelican workers say union ‘sold them out’ ~ Considering legal action against Thompson - 9th February 2006

Commissioner Laveist supports SPCC Unemployment Drive - 7th February 2006

Communication Union will take action if info not forthcoming - 7th February 2006

St Peters Community Council to tackle unemployment - 6th February 2006

WICSU wants Winair to take loan to pay workers - 6th February 2006

Committee reports on TelEm restructuring on February 15 - 2nd February 2006

Committee to meet on TelEm restructuring - 2nd February 2006

4 Labor referenda this month - 1st February 2006

TelEm downsizing is only an option says Meyers - 1st February 2006

TelEm workers still waiting for information - 27th January 2006

AA workers to recieve severance pay - 20th January 2006

Letter - Haize - You are good for nothing Thompson - 19th January 2006

Thompson - Haize is nothing - 17th January 2006

Haize demands appology from Thompson - 17th January 2006

UFA fire still a mystery - 16th January 2006

Regional unions want to play bigger roles in their societies - 16th January 2006

WISCU excluded from union meeting - 14th January 2006

WIFOL hosts union summit - 14th January 2006

Regional unions want to play bigger roles in their societies - 13th January 2006

Commissioners meet Taxi drivers - 12th January 2006

UFA has a good year - 11th January 2006

Letter - John Richardson - Re-appointment of Haynes at TelEm a done deal? - 10th December 2005

Dutch to give 40 million for social education, 9.5 million for maritime course - 10th January 2006

Laveist and Heyliger to meet Taxis - 6th January 2006

Unemployment rate has declined in Sint Maarten - 6th January 2006

Fixing new salary scale for teachers hits a snag ~ Union wants interim payment - 5th January 2006

Minister sent a letter on minimum wage increase - 31st December 2005

Taxi Association calls for Island Council meeting - 27th December 2005

Union wants in on Constitutional talks - 24th December 2005

Unions to go all the way for minimum wage increase - 24th December 2005

SHTA seeks answers on Louie's comments - 23rd December 2005

Rosaria insists on consensus, not scared by talk about court - 23rd December 2005

Minister approves small increase in minimum wage for all islands - 23rd December 2005

SHTA: Laveist creating atmosphere of animosity - 23rd December 2005

Laveist threatens to take Rosario to court over minimum wage issue - 22nd December 2005

Letter - The truth behind the taxi strike - 21st December 2005

SHTA: Minimum wage increase not equal to more spending power - 21st December 2005

843 employment permits and 435 directors’ licences granted - 19th December 2005

WICSU threatens Winair with court action over vacation days - 19th December 2005

SMCU responds to Commissioner Meyers - 16th December 2005

Daiily Herald Editorial - Avoid repeat - 16th December 2005

Taxi drivers block traffic, create havoc at harbour - 16th December 2005

Taxi protest at harbor - 16th December 2005

AA Labor dispute taken to court - 16th December 2005

Judge seeks mediation in AA labor dispute - 16th December 2005

Search for directors for merged TelEm, Smitcoms starts January - 16th December 2005

Hook condemns Richardson for trying to ‘derail’ taxi operations - 16th December 2005

Taxi drivers block traffic, create havoc at harbour - 15th December 2005

Letter - Hen Ling Soon - Laveist playing politics with minimum wage and public transportation - 15th December 2005

Taxi's threaten trouble - 14th December 2005

Indian worker accuses his boss of ‘slavery’ practices - 14th December 2005

Raising Minimum Wage in hands of island government says SHTA - 14th December 2005

UF condemns SHTA stance on Minimum wage increase - 13th December 2005

SHTA hits back at Laveist - 13th December 2005

Laveist, SHTA in war of words over increase in minimum wage - 13th December 2005

SHTA turns down minimum wage increase - 12th December 2005

Minimum wage issue not yet fully resolved - 12th December 2005

Letter - John Richardson - Re-appointment of Haynes at TelEm a done deal? - 10th December 2005

Revamping employment permit policy not ‘attack’ on immigrants - 7th December 2005

Drastic changes expected in the issuing of employment permits ~ Renewals after three years unlikely - 6th December 2005

Apprenticeship programme for Social Education being devised - 1st December 2005

Teachers need new salary scales says union - 28th November 2005

Haize chides minister over Food Fair - 28th November 2005

GEBE Union not happy with MD criteria - 23rd November 2005

Letter - HL Soon - Open letter to Laveist re Bus Association - 23rd November 2005

Letter - GEBE Union to Minister Gibson - 23rd November 2005

No new information on TELEM downsizing says Director - 23rd November 2005

Air traffic controllers call for Sarah’s intervention - 23rd November 2005

American Airlines stands by plan to outsource customer services ~ Says it won’t comment on labour issues ~ - 23rd November 2005

SMCU Press release - 22nd November 2005

Food Fair termination deemed correct by Labour Directorate - 22nd November 2005

Union demands info on future of TelEm - 21st November 2005

Bus drivers refute Laveist's claims - 21st November 2005

Bus drivers envision color coded route system - 21st november 2005

SXM PE Blog Post - Public Transportation - 20th November 2005

Teachers pensions still an issue say's union - 19th November 2005

Communication Union not happy with TELEM management - 19th November 2005

Joint labor summit - 19th November 2005

Bus Association board legal, stunned by Laveists attack - 19th November 2005

Relationship sours between Laveist and bus association - 17th November 2005

Union seeks partnership with UWI for training of workers - 14th November 2005

Search continues for Govt Mediator - 16th November 2005

Labor Dept transfer should not be cosmetic says Laveist - 16th November 2005

Haize calls in mediator for AA talks - 16th November 2005

HL Soon is the new Bus & Taxi representative - 15th November 2005

AA giving UFA coldshoulder - 15th November 2005

Law clinic sheds light on employment permits - 12th November 2005

Decentralisation approved for Labor Department - 12th November 2005

Ex Taxi President calls for higher rates - 10th November 2005

Key labor vote - 9th November 2005

Cabinet approves transfer of Labor Department - 9th November 2005

AA goes to court to terminate workers - 8th November 2005

SVB conducts random check of Cupecoy construction site - 5th November 2005

Laveist denounces abuse of short-term labour contracts - 3rd November 2005

Minister promises positive decision on minimum wage - 31st October 2005

Court rules against short term Casino contracts - 29th October 2005

Laveist blames powers that be for lack of minimum wage hike - 25th October 2005

Maria hopeful for minimum wage increase by Jan 1, 2006 - 25th October 2005

You can burn my building but not my brains says Willy Haize - 24th October 2005

United Front Building torched - 20th October 2005

Laviest calls on employers to impliment minimum wage increase now - 20th October 2005

Taxi association to select rep to committee - 18th October 2005

Workers refuse union representation - 18th October 2005

Haize wants Sarah to speak up on immigration issues - 15th October 2005

Lt. Governor clears the air on relationship with immigration - 13th October 2005

Minimum wages will be indexed to cost of living - 12th October 2005

Immigration Scandal- The Venezuelan woman and the Commissioner - 5th October 2005 - Updated 11th Ocotober 2005

Immigration scandle - The Seville Case - 24th October 2005 - Updated 10th October 2005

Buses being ‘singled out’ by immigration, says association - 10th October 2005

Bus drivers question venue of meeting with Laveist - 8th October 2005

Letter - Unions demand an investigation into immigration caes - 7th October 2005

Today - Laveist meddles with bus drivers association - 7th October 2005

Review of employment permits policy underway - 5th October 2005

Taxi association ex-secretary convicted of embezzlement - 5th October 2005

Commissioner Laveist calls on youth unemployed to register with Labour Office and for businesses to give them a fair chance - 29th September 2005

Give local youth a fair chance says Laveist - 27th September 2005

Laviest asks unemployed to register at Labor office - 27th September 2005

Maria calls on employers to secure proper housing for foreign workers - 26th September 2005

Court orders change to wage limit reunification - 23rd September 2005

Clyde Hook elected president of SXM Taxi Service - 20th September 2005

Nicherei to close - 26th July 2005 - Updated 16th September 2005

Labor minister waiting on Laveist's proposal on Labor Mediator - 10th September 2005

Committee to present proposals for minimum wage hike - 1st September 2005

Open letter to IMA - 26th August 2005

SHTA - Unemployment negligable - 24th August 2005

75% of workforce are non nationals - Labor dept - 19th August 2005

Daily Herald - Laveist urges unions to stick together - 19th August 2005

Laveist briefs Rotarians on advances within the Labour Administration 18th August 2005

Daily Herald - WIFOL doesn't Flip Flop - 17th August 2004

Fraud at SMTA - 17th August 2005

United Front against airport plans not to renew Menzies’ contract - 15th August 2005

Taxi Association troubles - 13th August 2005

Reed attacks Thompson - 13th August 2005

WIFOL, Pelican sign two three-year CLAs - 10th August 2005

Lebega meets on prison problems - 6th August 2005

Bus association not happy - 4th August 2005

Prison searches to continue - 27th July 2005

Labor Dept and Food Fair - 25th July 2005

Proposals made for new mediator - 23rd July 2005

Daily Herald - Unions want interim payments until minimum wage increase applied - 22nd July 2005

UF meets with Minister, WICLU stays away - 21st July 2005

Business placement program sucessful - 21st July 2005

Fed up with Unions - 20th July 2005

Second proposal made for transportation committee - 20th July 2005

Minister wants to decentralize dismissal committee - 19th July 2005

Prison Director Ricardo reacts to union statements - 19th July 2005

Today - Reed on Prison situation - 18th July 2005

WICSU to intervene in prison search dispute - 18th July 2005

Taxi associations wants a seat each on Transportation committee - 15th July 2005

Job fair II - 15th July 2005

UF has busy agenda for Labor Minister - 15th July 2005

AA Regional Manager here for talks - 14th July 2005

UF Fundamental issues - 14th July 2005

Reason for public concern and higher supervision - Eldridge van Putten - 14th July 2005

Contractors to appeal SVB fines - 14th July 2005

Today - Dutch interns growing - 11th July 2005.JPG

Letter defending Claire Elshot - 9th July 2005

Two minimum wage studies planned - 8th July 2005

Employment - Daily Herald Editorial - 8th July 2005

Preparations start for second job fair - 8th July 2005

United Front blackmails and threatens own members - 7th July 2005

United Front attack's itself - 6th July 2005

UF unhappy about Food Fair deal - 5th July 2005

United Front backs Govt, attacks foundations - 4th July 2004

Laveist wants retroactive minimum wage increase - 28th June 2005


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