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  2. List of strikes in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    A labour strike is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work. This can include wildcat strikes, which are done without union authorisation, and slowdown strikes, where workers reduce their productivity while still carrying out minimal working duties. It is usually a response to employee grievances, such as low pay or poor ...

  3. Human rights in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The Montego Bay “Street People” scandal was a conspired attempt by the St James Parish Council truck and law enforcement to secretly transport groups of Homeless people in Montego Bay to a St Elizabeth parish to be dumped near a mud lake. Killings of civilians by police in Jamaica remain an important topic in the discussion of human rights.

  4. Jamaica Constabulary Force - Wikipedia

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    The Police Academy was refurbished and reopened in 1997. In 2014, the National Police College of Jamaica was established following a merger of the Police Academy, the Jamaica Constabulary Staff College, the Caribbean Search Centre, the Firearm and Tactical Training Unit, and the Driving School, which all operated independently at Twickenham Park.

  5. Gun law in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaican law allows firearm ownership on may-issue basis. With approximately eight civilian firearms per 100 people, Jamaica is the 92nd most armed country in the world. Gun laws in Jamaica began to be tightened in the early 1970s, when Jamaica experienced a rise in violence associated with criminal gangs and political polarization between supporters of the People's National Party and the ...

  6. Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers - Wikipedia

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    JALGO was formed in 1940. After a series of labor uprisings, colonial British authorities passed a reform law in December 1938 legalizing trade unionism in Jamaica. The Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) and the Trade Unions Congress (TUC) both were formed after passage of the trade union law. [2]

  7. Jamaica Police Federation - Wikipedia

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    The Jamaica Police Federation is a union representing police officers in Jamaica from the ranks of Constable through to Inspector. External links

  8. Category:Law enforcement in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaican police officers (4 P) Pages in category "Law enforcement in Jamaica" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

  9. Jamaica Labour Party - Wikipedia

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    The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka Lieba Paati) is one of the two major political parties in Jamaica, the other being the People's National Party (PNP). While its name might suggest that it is a social democratic party (as is the case for "Labour" parties in several other Commonwealth realms such as Australia , New Zealand ...