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Careers in Tourism
The Tourism Development Company Limited (TDC) provides information, seminars and guidance for those interested in a career in the rapidly-expanding tourism industry. The TDC has a booth at most career fairs and tourism-related trade shows in Trinidad and Tobago. Educational institutions or career fair organisers can contact the TDC by phone, email, mail or in person at the following address to arrange for a career information seminar.
Labour Relations and Conflict Management
Labour Relations and Conflict Management. The Conciliation Unit of the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development is mandated to manage labour conflict in the country in general and in particular, the private sector, the state enterprise sector and in certain statutory bodies. A Union or an Employer may make a report of a dispute in writing, to the Minister of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise Development.
Requesting Labour Market Information
The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development compiles data on the various aspects of the labour market on a continuous basis. The Ministry compiles occupational data, industry data and demographic data, as well as data on education levels (required for and existing in various positions) and salary ranges. Any member of the public may access information on the labour market free of charge by following the link below.
Current Government Vacancies
Employment opportunities in the Government of Trinidad and Tobago can be found via the links listed below. Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries. Ministry of Public Utilities.
Daily Rated Employment
All municipal corporations offer employment to members of the public on a daily-paid basis. To be considered for employment by a municipal corporation, applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 65. Additional information on employment opportunities can be obtained from the Labour Unit at the municipal corporation.
Personal Safety Concerns at Work
Personal Safety Concerns at Work. The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development is committed to ensuring that all working environments in Trinidad and Tobago are safe for all workers. OSH related complaints can be made via our hotline number 623-OSHA (6742) or 299-0300 ext.2163, in writing to the Chief Inspector, via email
[email protected]
or walk in to any of our three (3) satellite offices.
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) Offices
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) Offices. All URP offices are open from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays. Corner of Jerry Street & Western Main Road.
Workers' Rights
The Labour Inspectorate Unit of the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development ensures that both employers and employees are aware of the rights and responsibilities, respectively. Clarification on the rights of workers according to the terms and conditions of work and the relevant legislation can be sought at the Labour Inspectorate Unit of the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development. For more information, contact any of the Labour Inspectorate's offices as listed above, or visit the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development website.
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP)
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP). The Unemployment Relief Programme (URP), managed by the Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government, provides short-term employment to citizens of Trinidad and Tobago. The programme is also designed to enhance the entrepreneurial skills of individuals and community groups, and to assist in the delivery of small-scale projects in various communities.
Careers in Tourism
The Tourism Development Company Limited (TDC) provides information, seminars and guidance for those interested in a career in the rapidly-expanding tourism industry. The TDC has a booth at most career fairs and tourism-related trade shows in Trinidad and Tobago. Educational institutions or career fair organisers can contact the TDC by phone, email, mail or in person at the following address to arrange for a career information seminar.
Labour Relations and Conflict Management
Labour Relations and Conflict Management. The Conciliation Unit of the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development is mandated to manage labour conflict in the country in general and in particular, the private sector, the state enterprise sector and in certain statutory bodies. A Union or an Employer may make a report of a dispute in writing, to the Minister of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise Development.
Requesting Labour Market Information
The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development compiles data on the various aspects of the labour market on a continuous basis. The Ministry compiles occupational data, industry data and demographic data, as well as data on education levels (required for and existing in various positions) and salary ranges. Any member of the public may access information on the labour market free of charge by following the link below.
Daily Rated Employment
All municipal corporations offer employment to members of the public on a daily-paid basis. To be considered for employment by a municipal corporation, applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 65. Additional information on employment opportunities can be obtained from the Labour Unit at the municipal corporation.
Personal Safety Concerns at Work
Personal Safety Concerns at Work. The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development is committed to ensuring that all working environments in Trinidad and Tobago are safe for all workers. OSH related complaints can be made via our hotline number 623-OSHA (6742) or 299-0300 ext.2163, in writing to the Chief Inspector, via email
[email protected]
or walk in to any of our three (3) satellite offices.
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) Offices
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) Offices. All URP offices are open from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays. Corner of Jerry Street & Western Main Road.
Workers' Rights
The Labour Inspectorate Unit of the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development ensures that both employers and employees are aware of the rights and responsibilities, respectively. Clarification on the rights of workers according to the terms and conditions of work and the relevant legislation can be sought at the Labour Inspectorate Unit of the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development. For more information, contact any of the Labour Inspectorate's offices as listed above, or visit the Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development website.
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP)
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP). The Unemployment Relief Programme (URP), managed by the Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government, provides short-term employment to citizens of Trinidad and Tobago. The programme is also designed to enhance the entrepreneurial skills of individuals and community groups, and to assist in the delivery of small-scale projects in various communities.
Requesting Labour Market Information
The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development compiles data on the various aspects of the labour market on a continuous basis. The Ministry compiles occupational data, industry data and demographic data, as well as data on education levels (required for and existing in various positions) and salary ranges. Any member of the public may access information on the labour market free of charge by following the link below.
