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Treasury Minister Susie Pinel has announced that she will not be standing in June’s election.The St. Clement Deputy, who was first elected in 2011, said she would now be actively supporting can...
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The number of islanders aged over 65 has increased by almost a third over the past decade - while the working-age population has stagnated.This has raised the island’s dependency ratio from 46% to 52%, meaning that, for every two peo...
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More women than men took on the burden of home-schooling and additional labour in the home during the pandemic, according to a new review which criticises Jersey's Government for not taking into account the effect of its policies on women.According to The Gender Pay Gap Review Panel, there was no specific consideration of gender inequali...
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Employers have so far repaid £4.6m out of the £7.4m overclaimed as part of the Government's covid job retention scheme.A total of £141m was paid to local employers and self-employed people as part of the Co-funded...
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The Constable of St. Martin has pledged to extend the Parish Green and incorporate a wetland area and continue to work towards a “fairer, safer, greener, more accountable, and more inclusive island” should she be re-elected.Karen Shenton-Stone was first elected to the leading parish role in 2018, and shortly after secured ...
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The Government has budgeted £568,000 to source supply teachers and education staff this year as covid continues to sweep through the workforce and cause disruption.Treasury Minister Deputy Susie Pinel signed off the extra Education spending to cover the rest of 20...
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