Worrying labour trends
CURRENT PRACTICES and an analysis of emerging trends suggest that this year is shaping up to be a challenging one in managing industrial relations. The approximately 48 unresolved wage disputes in 2005 continuing into this year, collective agreements...
PUBLIC AFFAIRS - Theological view of leadership
THE PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) is in the midst of a process to select a leader. Such a leader when selected will immediately be elevated to the office of Prime Minister of Jamaica.
Irrelevant self-appointed guardians
THE PRIVATE Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) and the media are falling over each other trying to carve out some kind of relevance for themselves in the People's National Party's (PNP) leadership race. They have none. The people who matter in this...
Gee Gee and 'Hall' of that
YES, NOW that he is leaving the University of the West Indies (UWI), I can say whatever I want about Kenneth Hall. I bet you would like that, wouldn't you?
Choosing a new prime minister
THE GUESSING game is now over. Prime Minister Percival James Noel Patterson will, after 14 consecutive years at the crease, demit office as president of the People's National Party (PNP) on Saturday, February 25, 2006, consequent upon the...
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