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More $$$ for hospital employees; Doctors strike influence decision!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), which manages all public health facilities in the British Overseas Territory, has agreed to increase salaries for all categories of its workers, according to a memorandum dated March 17, 2017 obtained by our newsroom.
Tola Mitsubishi employees upset at ‘unreasonable’ contracts
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – Employees of Tola Mitsubishi are upset at the way in which they were handed new contracts after the company was recently bought by International Motors Limited and are also outraged at several clauses contained in their new contracts.
It pays to lose an election in the VI!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - First time legislators who were unable to retain their seats following the November 2011 General Elections might not necessarily be sulking over their defeat as one thing is certain - a year’s compassionate allowance, which is commensurate to a year's salary.
Lorie Rymer concerned over 7.5% “gratuity cut”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Lorie Rymer said he is concerned that employees in the hotel industry, especially in the 9th district, are being short-changed on their gratuity and wants something be done to change it.