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Service and focuses upon the Diamond Standard Certification Programme,
the development of Customer Service Charters and the Re-engineering of
Business Processes within the Public service.
training initiatives across the public service in areas such as Project Cycle
Management, Strategic Planning and Change Management, Conflict
Management, Quality Customer Service, Total Quality Management and
Organisational Development
403.
The Labour Sector will also benefit from the advancement of a series of initiatives
with an allocation of $22.9 million. Among these activities will be:
continuation of the implementation of the Occupational Safety and Health
(OSH) programme
advancement of the labour legislation agenda through the review of the
Retrenchment and Severance Benefits Act, Chap.88:13, the Friendly
Societies Act and the Prevention and Elimination of the worst forms of Child
Labour
continuation of consultancies on Prevention and Elimination of Child
Labour in Trinidad and Tobago, and Determination of the Level of the
Minimum Wage and Assessment of the Impact on the Economy
liquidation of the assets of the Housing Investment and Land Ownership
Cooperative (HILOC) amounting to $2.0 million
the continuation of the Community-Based Business Incubators
the establishment of the National Productivity Centre
the rollout of the Social Dialogue Process in Trinidad and Tobago
the establishment of a Heroes Park and Museum in Fyzabad and
the development of a Modernised Labour Market Information System.
404.
Human capacity building of the Police Service and the other National Security
agencies will also continue in 2014 with a total allocation of $18.3 million. Personnel of
the Air Guard, Coast Guard, Defence Force, Regiment, Fire and Prison Services will
continue to undergo training for which an allocation of $6.5 million has been provided.
405.
In addition, the efforts of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) to fight
crime through a variety of indirect interventions will be facilitated with an allocation of
$11.0 million under the Transformation of the TTPS. Included among the many
initiatives being employed will be :
