Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Tuesday | May 26, 2009
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'Small hotels could face possible wipeout'
Western Bureau: Former Prime Minister Edward Seaga says Negril's small accommodations sector is in crisis and could face a possible wipeout, as it is being rendered uncompetitive by the lower rates offered through the large Spanish-owned hotels...

Minimum wage to stay
Labour Minister Pearnel Charles says workers earning the minimum wage cannot get more than the 10 per cent they were granted on May 11 as employers cannot afford it. At the same time, Charles says Government cannot afford to pay public-sector workers more...


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