There are many Barbadians walking around with a Masters Degree and have no idea what to do while on the job.
This assessment has come from human resource consultant Brenda Evelyn, who warned employers to “be careful” when hiring.
Her comments came while delivering the feature address at the third quarterly Republic Bank (Barbados) Limited’s corporate and commercial customer breakfast seminar at the Hilton Barbados today.
Evelyn was speaking about employee’s and employer’s obligation under the Employments Right Act.
“It is very hard to determine if a person is competent or not. If you are hiring a person based on qualifications only, be careful. You need a mix of qualifications and experience,” said Evelyn.
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