The Essential Role of HR in Fostering a Confidential & Supportive Workplace Environment

In today’s workplace, where mental well-being, personal growth, and a sense of belonging are increasingly valued, Human Resources (HR) plays a pivotal role in building a supportive and confidential environment. When HR prioritizes trust and confidentiality, employees are more likely to communicate openly about their needs, boosting morale and positively impacting productivity and retention. One

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The Top 10 Soft Skills Employers Are Looking For in 2024

Possessing technical expertise is no longer enough to stand out. Employers are increasingly prioritizing candidates with strong soft skills, the personal attributes that enable people to interact effectively and harmoniously with others. In 2024, these skills are essential for career success, as companies seek individuals who can adapt to change, communicate effectively, and solve problems

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Mutually Reinforcing Crises Have Worsened the Global Employment Divide

GENEVA (ILO News) – Mutually reinforcing crises, including rising debt levels, are disproportionately affecting developing countries, worsening the global employment divide between high-income and low-income countries and widening existing inequalities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, says a new ILO report. While global unemployment in 2023 is expected to fall below pre-pandemic levels – to 191

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Consulting Services for Green Business Ecosystem Development

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission invites interested eligible Individual Consultants to submit Expressions of Interest for the provision of Consultancy Services for Green Business Ecosystem Development under the Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Program. Consultants interested in undertaking the prescribed Services are to email an Expression of Interest to include:1. Information on the Consultant’s qualifications to perform

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Axcel Finance Job Fair

The island’s leading microfinance institution, Axcel Finance, continues to create amazing opportunities for young Saint Lucians who wish to pursue careers in financial services and related fields. To this end the company will be hosting a Career Fair at its Bridge Street Branch this Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 10:00am till 1:00pm. Interested persons who

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