Ministry of Labour and Human Resource DevelopmentPress ReleaseMinister for Labour and Human Resource Development, Ms Idith Alexander attends the 104th session of the International Labour Conference, GenevaTuesday 9th June 2015 The Minister for Labour and Human Resource Development, Ms Idith Alexander is heading a tripartite delegation from Seychelles at the 104th session of the International Labour Conference, organized by the…
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL), working in partnership with the Brunei Darussalam Government is offering Masters’ Degree scholarships to Seychellois preferably working in Higher Education Institutions or Departments of Higher Education. The scholarship awards are available to study a Masters' Degree for one or two years on a full-time basis. The scholarship awards are available for programmes commencing in July/August…
“Effective Human Resource Management is necessary for any business or organisation, as it concerns their most valuable resource – their people.” The Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development held its final Human Resource Forum for the year on Thursday 20th November 2014 at the STC Board Room. As a reminder, the Human Resources Forum is a platform for consultation,…
On Tuesday 21st October 2014, Ms Veronique Bresson, Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development met with Ms. Nombana Razafinisoa, a programme officer with the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Ms. Razafinisoa was on an official mission in the country as part of Seychelles’ decent work country programme (DWCP) and was here to plan activities within the…
As the end of the year approaches, the Minister for Labour and Human Resource Development, Ms Idith Alexander’s tour of private sector businesses and institutions has been going well. On Friday 17th October, she conducted her 26th visit of the year which was to the International School Seychelles. The Minister, accompanied by officials from her Ministry was greeted by the…
On Thursday 25th September 2014, the Ministry for Labour and Human Resource Development hosted the awards for the Best Safe Workplace. These awards are the first in a planned series and serve to cap off this year’s edition of Safety Week. The purpose of the award is to promote good occupational safety and health practices at the workplace. The objectives…
‘Ministry for Labour and Human Resources Development shares its plans for 2014 stakeholders’ The Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development held its first Human Resource Forum for the year on Thursday 27th March 2014 at the STC Board Room. To note, the Human Resources Forum is a platform for consultation, sharing of knowledge and best practices. During the session,…
On Friday 9th May 2014, the Minister for Labour and Human Resource Development, Ms Idith Alexander, conducted her first visit to La Digue for the year. She visited the La Digue Island Lodge at La Passe and Mills Construction Company at Belle Vue. The La Digue Island Lodge was the first establishment to be visited. The Ministerial delegation was met…
On 15th and 16th May 2014, the Minister for Labour and Human Resource Development, Ms Idith Alexander, conducted the first of a series of meetings aimed at informing employers of the quota entitlement for the employment of non-Seychellois workers. The new procedures and measures which came into effect as from 15th May 2014, will facilitate the procedures for recruiting and…
On Saturday 3rd May 2014, the Ministry for Labour and Human Resource Development, in collaboration with the National Sports Council, organized a Sports Fun Day. This activity is amongst a series of activities being organized to celebrate Labour Day. The aim of the Sports Fun Day was to promote team work amongst the participating organizations and the importance of exercising.…