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fixed term contract worker in construction
Labour Law

Your Rights As A Fixed-Term Contract Worker

Are you a Jamaican worker with a fixed-term contract? Do you ever wonder what your rights and protections are under this type of agreement? A fixed-term contract worker, also known as a temporary worker or contract employee, is someone who …

Black man who was just laid off from corporate job
Labour Law

What Is A Lay Off?

A lay off is a temporary suspension of employment. This means that the employee is not required to work or receive pay, but is still on the books of the company as an employee. Jamaican employers can implement lay offs …