Howard Thompson

Howard Thompson

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Howard Thompson is the Director of Labour in The Bahamas, known for his commitment to worker rights and legal protections for all employees, regardless of nationality. Recently, he has been in the news for leading an investigation into complaints from expatriate workers at Norwegian Cruise Line's Great Stirrup Cay, where employees allege unfair treatment and violations of Bahamian labour laws.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
7,150
Power
236$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 2 5.00 1.65% +10% 393,248 7,150 $13,000 236$
Totals 2 393,248 7,150 $13,000 236$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Howard Thompson is the Government’s director of labour who confirmed that Bahama Rock had informed the Department of Labour about its plans. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Bahama Rock to halt production as 69 workers face lay-offs

Bahamas Bahamas: Howard Thompson, the director of labour, stated that OSHA aims to expand to 30 inspectors by year-end. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Contractor president challenges whether Health and Safety Act sufficiently ‘robust’

Bahamas Bahamas: He credited Labour Director Howard Thompson and his team for their oversight, noting they had visited the island multiple times to ensure compliance with Bahamian law. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Norwegian Cruise Line say it has resolved 'nearly all labour concerns' at Great Stirrup Cay

Bahamas Bahamas: Howard Thompson, the director of labour, confirmed that Atlantis accepted 70 applications for voluntary redundancy. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Atlantis agrees to 70 voluntary separations

Bahamas Bahamas: Howard Thompson, the Government’s labour chief, sees light at the end of the tunnel for the Norman’s Cay project. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Thirty workers fired at Norman’s Cay project

Bahamas Bahamas: Director of Labour Howard Thompson is calling on the business community to honour this mandate. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Is your business following rules on hiring disabled staff?