Hugh Shearer
Hugh Shearer was a prominent Jamaican politician who served as Prime Minister from 1967 to 1972. He was a key figure in the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and played a significant role in the country's industrial relations history, including the introduction of the Industrial Relations Bill in the early 1970s, which later evolved into the Labour Relations and Industrial Disputes Act (LRIDA).
Born on Jul 18, 1923 (101 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 2 | 7.50 | 0.15% | +10% | 2,961,167 | 4,776 | $15,000 | 24$ |
| Totals | 2 | 2,961,167 | 4,776 | $15,000 | 24$ |
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Jamaica:
Hugh Shearer led the Cabinet that made the decision for Jamaica to accede to a regional final court of appeal.
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Jamaica:
The Industrial Relations Bill was brought to Parliament by the Hugh Shearer led JLP in 1971.
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