Jamaica Gleaner International

Published: Monday Friday | February 12, 2010

Gov't tackles wages, job safety
WASHINGTON (AP):The Obama administration moved yesterday to increase wages and job-safety protections for temporary farm workers, reversing a Bush era policy that unions said fostered cheap labour and undercut domestic... Read More...

BRIEFS
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP):At least seven suspected drug traffickers and a policeman were killed, after a gunbattle broke out in a Rio slum a day before Carnival.At least seven suspected drug traffickers and a policeman were killed, after a gunbattle broke out in a Rio slum a day before Carnival. Read More...