Security officers withdraw their services again in protest over wage and benefits

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Holness says if government sees fit, it could implement another SOE

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Police federation criticizes government’s handling of issues affecting officers

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Utasa to protest over outstanding salary review exercise

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Agriculture Ministry assures that stronger steps are being taken to tackle praedial larceny

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Old southern railway station in St James to be made new transport centre

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Health Ministry urges citizens to take precaution during influenza season

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Private sector and civil society groups call for SOEs to continue

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Almost 1,400 murdered since the start of the year

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.

Finance ministry assures that it will not be recovering allowances already paid, under compensation system

Security officers, from several parishes, have withdrawn their services, as they protest being treated as contract workers, despite the supreme court, ruling that they are employees.

The Jamaica Association for Private Security, JAPS, had announced that security guards would have been protesting today, for the second time this month.

Speaking to Irie Fm news on Morning morning, JAPS President, Teddy Lee Gray, said security officers, have engaged in the islandwide sick out, with hopes of effecting change, in their employment status.

He said, while they still have only received contact from two security firms, he expects that after Monday’s sickout and delivering a letter at Gordon House on Tuesday, firms should realize the gravity of the situation.

He called on the opposition and the government to have a meeting with the association, to aid in remedying the situation.