Unions urged to establish information system within OECS

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – President of the Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL), David Messiah is calling on trade unions within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to help establish a labour market information system for the economic union of the sub-region. Messiah told the 17th biennial conference of the Waterfront and Allied Workers Union (WAWU) that such a system, will among other things “provide information to members and others about the availability of jobs advertised within” the island of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Kitts-Nevis, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands (BVI), members of the economic union.