Cayman Islands NWDA seeking wine lovers for internship programme
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) has partnered once again with local company WineSchool 3, this time to offer a 12-week training and internship opportunity to ten (10) people who are interested in learning more…
Cayman Islands NWDA Director leaves position
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The National Workforce Development Agency’s (NWDA) Director has left his position and is no longer working with the department or the Cayman Islands Government. Mr. Brian Holland who began with the NWDA in September 2014…
Cayman Islands Health City and NWDA announce Healthcare Apprentice Programme
Health City Cayman Islands and the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) have collaborated on an innovative programme with the aim of providing young Caymanians the opportunity to become qualified support-level healthcare administrators. With destination healthcare set to become the third…
Single mothers graduate from Cayman Islands Passport2Success programme
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Eleven single mothers recently graduated from Passport2Success armed with skills and confidence needed in order to enter the workforce. The ceremony was a culmination of 16 weeks of classes, internships, site visits, community service, guest…
Passport 2 Success (P2S) prepares young Caymanians for employment
On Monday, 1 December 2014, 20 young people seeking to improve their chances of employability became the 15th cohort to graduate from the employment preparedness programme Passport2Success (P2S). P2S Cohort 15 was the third group this year to complete the…
Cayman Islands government job agency apologises for job ad
The Cayman Islands National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) has apologised for an advertisement on their website that featured a job vacancy for a full time admin clerk paying a maximum of $24k that required an MBA or computer science masters….
Cayman Islands: CayTED is back for its 2nd year and will be better
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) is proud for a second year to partner with the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) to host CayTED (Cayman Tourism Employment Drive). Drive dates will be on two Saturdays… 18 and 25 October 2014…
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Cayman Islands Special Olympics star murder case adjourned The trial of Jose Guadelupe Sanchez (27) for the murder and possession of an unlicensed firearm of Solomon Webster (24) was adjourned for 5 weeks at the request of his counsel. Sanchez…
Cayman Islands National Workforce Development Agency poised for growth with newly appointed Director
The National Workforce Development Agency (“NWDA”), under the Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs (MEE&GA) was established in July 2012 to prepare Caymanians to partake in current and future economic opportunities in the Cayman Islands. Since that time, the…
The Editor Speaks: Why can’t I find a job?
There is no doubt there is something rotten in the Cayman Islands when it comes to job advertising. Despite the Cayman first policy and all the rules we still see job advertisements that are placed with low pay, low prospects…