The Department of Labour and Employment Services wishes to advise that few changes will be added as conditions for the application for License for the year 2022 under the Labour Mobility programs to reflect the necessity of strengthening compliance with Labour Laws including but not limited to Seasonal Employment Act and Labour mobility national policies.
The Australian Government will cover the cost of all SWP and PLS workers returning back to Vanuatu from Australia for the period of 16th April until 31st December 2021.
Read more: Support Quarantine cost for Ni-Vanuatu Workers returning from Australia
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NOTICE - The section of the Industrial Relations (IR) of employment disputes / complaints with Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) section will no longer receive any new complaints from 15th December 2020 to 15th January 2021 Click Here for more information.
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This Notice is to advise all employers and non-citizens applying for a work permit that is effective from 1st of January 2021. All business house will have to pay the full work permit fees and taxes as follows.
Labour Department, through the Commissioner, Mrs Murielle Meltenoven has vision to expand the office to Malampa Province, to take Government to the people by launching new office site at PWD building at Lakatoro, Malekula.
This year, 29th October 2020, it has been officially pronounced by the Deputy Prime Minister Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau by officiating new ground breaking of new building for Labour Department as a miles stone of achievement.
Read more: Department of Labour and Employment Service New Office Building
As you will recall the Minister (COM) at its meeting of monday 30th March 2020 has approved the Vanuatu Government recommended Financial & Economic Stimilus Package to all business houses in Vanuatu. Part of the support provided by the Government is the cancellation of taxes to Work Permit.
Read more: Notice: To All Business Houses-Cancellation Of Taxes To Work Permit
The Department of Labour this year 2020, has planned a 3 days retreat at Sunset Bungalows from 28th to 30th of September .Within those 3 days, each units has gone through reports presentations and 2020 business plan and focus on 2021 Business plan to achieve NSDP objective.
Read more: Department of Labour and Employment Service Retreat