PRESS RELEASE
OPENING OF SHOPS
EMANCIPATION DAY 2008
The general public is hereby notified that shops, may open for business during normal operating hours on Emancipation Day, which will be observed on Monday, 4th August, 2008. As a result, employers should ensure that employees, who are required to work on this holiday, are paid wages in accordance with section 10 (a) of the Employment Act, 2001.