在复苏努力中,牙买加工人在由加拿大执行的方案下获得更好的合同。
Jamaican workers gain better contracts under Canada-bound programme amid recovery efforts.
牙买加人,包括182名季节性农业工人,在季节性农业工人方案60周年之际前往加拿大的季节性农业工人,经谈判后正在得到改进的合同条件。
Jamaicans, including 182 seasonal agricultural workers departing for Canada under the 60th anniversary of the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme, are receiving improved contract terms after negotiations.
改善的条件包括改善住房、获得医疗保健的机会、公平的工资和安全标准。
Enhanced conditions include better housing, healthcare access, fair wages, and safety standards.
该方案对Hurricane Melissa之后的经济复苏至关重要,自2025年1月以来,已有超过15 000名牙买加人获得海外工作,其中90%是今年返回的工人。
The programme, vital for economic recovery post-Hurricane Melissa, has seen over 15,000 Jamaicans gain overseas jobs since January 2025, with 90% of this year’s group returning workers.
Pearnel Charles Jr.部长强调了该方案的遗产,并警告不要进行非法开采,而官员则强调工人权利和支助系统。
Minister Pearnel Charles Jr. emphasized the programme’s legacy and warned against illegal exploitation, while officials stressed worker rights and support systems.