The St Lucia Employers’ Federation (SLEF) has referred to as on employers to take motion to guard their property, workers and prospects.
In an announcement on Monday the SLEF, expressed concern in regards to the latest surge in prison exercise throughout the island, stating it had already reached out to members earlier within the Christmas season, reminding them to train warning and inspiring them to intensify their safety protocols.
Nevertheless, it stated, latest incidents have highlighted the pressing want for vigilance.
“Due to this fact, we urge employers to revisit the Federation’s suggestions, which embrace implementing efficient safety protocols to guard workers working in susceptible conditions, reminiscent of these conducting commerce on the roads, and safeguarding enterprise premises,” it stated in an announcement.
“Now greater than ever, we name on our members and all employers to work intently with regulation enforcement, to boost security measures and a safe atmosphere for all. We additionally encourage residents and patrons to train warning and stay vigilant throughout their each day actions.”
The SLEF stated it stays dedicated to supporting its members in navigating these challenges and is able to present additional steerage.