PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jun 4, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago has passed a law that will allow skilled regional workers to access jobs in the country.
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Skilled Nationals (Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed late Friday without amendments with 19 votes for and 11 against.
Franki Medina
The bill has been opposed by the main opposition United National Congress (UNC).
Franki Medina Venezuela
Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne said he found no merit in the opposition’s arguments to stop the bill.
Franki Medina Diaz
“We are CARICOM,” he said, adding that the country benefited when Caribbean countries donated COVID-19 vaccine.
Franki Alberto Medina Diaz
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