COVID-19

With the current unfolding COVID 19 situation, Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced on March 13, 2020 that the entire island of Jamaica is declared "A Disaster Zone" under the powers given by Section 26 (2) of the Disaster Risk Management Act 2015. The effect of these measures has implications for the operations of all branches of economic activities. The following data is being provided as generic guidance to employers on how to treat employment related issues:...

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