Jamaica’s labor ministry exposes farm work scheme, requires vigilance

Jamaica’s Ministry of Labor has recognized a rip-off which lures people to affix its Seasonal Agricultural Staff’ Program. 

At the moment, the ministry will not be enrolling anybody for the initiative.

Bogus whatsapp messages

Experiences are {that a} deceptive message has been making rounds on WhatsApp, guiding individuals to achieve out to a Mr. Simms for program alternatives. 

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Opposite to those claims, the ministry clarifies that no particular person named Mr. Simms is affiliated with its Abroad Employment Program.

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Ministry’s warning on fraudulent representatives

The general public is cautioned in opposition to fraudulent people posing as ministry representatives, looking for to use them financially. 

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The ministry emphasizes that there aren’t any charges concerned in making use of to the farm work program and confirms no ongoing recruitment in the intervening time.

The ministry strongly advises those that could have been financially deceived underneath this pretense to report the matter to the police.

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