Cabinet Approves Phase 2 Of Border Re-Opening Plan

Tuesday, 18 August 2020 - 3:58pm

The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved Phase 2 of the Restricted Border Re-opening Plan to take effect from September 1.

Labour Code (Arbitration Tribunal) (Procedure) Rules, 2020

Friday, 31 July 2020 - 5:20pm

The Labour Arbitration Tribunal in exercise of the powers conferred by section 35 of the Labour Code, 2010 (No. 4 of 2010) and of all other powers and authorities thereunto enabling, and with the concurrence of the Minister responsible for Finance, makes these Rules:

Labour Department Covid-19 Update - Work Permit Renewals

Thursday, 23 July 2020 - 4:01pm

The business community is notified that all work permit renewals to be submitted to the Department of Labour and Workforce Development are to be accompanied by the  good standing certifications from the Social Security Board, Inland Revenue Department and National Health Insurance.

Government To Assist Persons To Return To Their Home Countries

Thursday, 16 July 2020 - 12:25pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands will be providing assistance to persons who have lost from their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and are desirous of returning to their home countries.

Labour Department Covid-19 Update- Work Permit Renewals

Monday, 13 July 2020 - 4:19pm

The Department of Labour and Workforce Development is advising all businesses that all work permit renewals for submission to the department are to be accompanied by certificates of good standings from the Social Security Board, Inland Revenue Department and National Health Insurance, as well as the certificates of earnings from the Social Security Board and Inland Revenue Department for the applicable employee seeking a renewal of his or her work permit.

Declaración Del Honorable Vincent Wheatley Sobre El Repatriación De Personas Que No Son Nacionales Y No Estan Empleados

Monday, 13 July 2020 - 2:16pm

Las Islas Vírgenes son conocidas como un crisol de diversas nacionalidades, lo que hace que nuestro Territorio sea verdaderamente diverso.  Un gran porcentaje de las personas que residen en las Islas Vírgenes Británicas son nativos de otros países, y muchos han residido en nuestras hermosas islas durante varios años y lo han convertido en su hogar.  

Labour Department Covid-19 Update- Inspection Certificate

Friday, 10 July 2020 - 12:13pm

The Department of Labour and Workforce Development is advising all businesses that have been given clearance by the Government of the Virgin Islands to operate, of the following:

Unemployment/Underemployment Benefits Deadline On July 15

Thursday, 9 July 2020 - 11:33am

The public is reminded that Wednesday July 15 is the deadline for submission of applications for COVID-19 unemployment/underemployment benefits.

Statement by Honourable Vincent Wheatley - Labour And Immigration

Friday, 12 June 2020 - 9:13am

Mister Speaker, I thank you for the opportunity to stand before you today and give a statement on Labour and Immigration matters.  As you and the Members of this Honourable House will remember I made a statement on Sunday, 3rd May to the people of these beautiful Virgin Islands updating them on Labour and Immigration matters.  Mister Speaker, today I wish to give supplemental information that will answer some burning questions coming out of that statement.

Honourable Vincent Wheatley's Mother’s Day Message

Sunday, 10 May 2020 - 8:00am

"Mothers are like glue. Even when you can't see them, they're still holding the family together." Today, Sunday, May 10 is the day the whole world pauses to celebrate and show appreciation to all mothers.

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