Guyana losing 89% of educated workforce-Report
Despite Guyana’s unprecedented growth over the years due to its lucrative oil finds, the country is grappling with an 89% emigration rate among its...
Labour Ministry launches online life skills training programme
The Ministry of Labour has taken a significant step towards enhancing the nation's human resources with the launch of a comprehensive online life skills...
High dropout rates in Guyana’s TVET sector underscore need for educational reforms-Report
A recent workforce assessment under the auspices of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has revealed concerning dropout rates and low completion statistics among students...
Systemic challenges in Guyana’s labour market demand comprehensive reforms-Report
A recent assessment of Guyana’s labour market, conducted under the auspices of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), has illuminated several critical challenges facing the...
Guyana’s oil sector will need additional 5,828 workers by 2028- Report
Guyana’s oil sector will need additional 5,828 workers by 2028- Report
A report funded by The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has found that the demand...
Gov’t to train 3,000 Guyanese in welding to meet demands in oil sector
To address the growing need for skilled welders in the oil and gas sector, the government is ramping up training efforts through a new...
Teachers’ Strike: GTU proposes 20% interim payment; Labour Ministry’s recusal from talks
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) is proposing an interim 20 percent across-the-board payout to educators as the body continues to haggle with the Education...
“2024 AND ONWARDS”: Education Ministry unyielding as resumption of teachers’ strike looms
Guyana’s Education Ministry is resolute in its stance that negotiations with the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) must be restricted to the year 2024 and...
Exxon eager to help locals with better access to finance as Pres. Ali’s calls...
Addressing concerns recently raised by President, Dr. Irfaan Ali regarding the 45-day payment period oil companies must comply with when engaging locals, Alistair Routledge,...
Min. Hamilton launches Occupational Safety and Health Month with climate change focus
Occupational Safety and Health Month 2024 kicked off today with a resounding call to action from the Ministry of Labour, under the theme "We...
