Pia Glover-Rolle
BahamaspoliticianFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Pia Glover-Rolle is a Bahamian politician and the current Minister of Labour, serving under the Davis administration. She has been an advocate for improving human resources management within the public sector, emphasizing the need for better succession planning and the transfer of institutional knowledge. Recently, she made headlines by revealing that the government rehired 491 retired public servants, a decision met with criticism from opposition leaders who argue it undermines opportunities for younger civil servants.
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Pia Glover-Rolle has rejected claims of a feud with Energy Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis over electricity outages.
Glover-Rolle rejects claims of feud with Coleby-Davis over power outagesBahamas· 2026-07-30
Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle confirmed that her ministry was notified of the furloughs yesterday.
Thirty five Flamingo Air employees furloughedBahamas· 2026-07-23
Pia Glover-Rolle is the Labour Minister who instructed Howard Thompson Jr to prioritise health and safety.
Labour Crackdown | The TribuneBahamas· 2026-07-21
Pia Glover-Rolle, the Golden Gates MP, contacted BPL regarding the prolonged outages and acknowledged residents' frustrations.
Residents sleep in cars as outages plague Golden GatesBahamas· 2026-07-16
Pia Glover-Rolle’s public demand for answers from Bahamas Power and Light prompted opposition politicians to portray her intervention as a swipe at Energy Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis.
MP demands BPL answers over prolonged outagesBahamas· 2026-07-16
Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, discussed the stability of the labour market and the need for further progress in reducing unemployment.
Minister: Jobs market's on 'more stable footing'Bahamas· 2026-07-01
Pia Glover-Rolle, the labour and public service minister, proposed raising the retirement age for National Insurance Board employees from 60 to 65.
Minister reveals retirement age rise proposal for NIBBahamas· 2026-06-19Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle voiced concern over the recent surge in industrial accidents, emphasising the need for increased training.
BCA chief says lack of training fuelling surge in industrial accidentsBahamas· 2026-02-27
Minister of Labour and Public Service Pia Glover Rolle told reporters she did not receive some of the union’s emails because of technical difficulties.
Immigration union wants sears fired over ignored grievancesBahamas· 2026-02-23
Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle said that the minimum wage is unlikely to rise again before the next general election.
‘No minimum wage rise before election’Bahamas· 2026-01-28PUBLIC Services Minister Pia Glover-Rolle has pushed back against opposition demands for the resignation of ZNS General Manager Clint Watson.
‘General Orders don’t require ZNS chief to tender resignation’Bahamas· 2026-01-27
Labour and Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle was also asked for an update on the issue yesterday.
PHA late telling govt overtime fund ‘bust’Bahamas· 2026-01-27
Pia Glover-Rolle is the Labour and Public Service Minister who filed her declarations.
Pintard: If chairman does not share disclosures, I willBahamas· 2025-12-11
Pia Glover-Rolle is the Labour and Public Service Minister who confirmed filing her disclosures.
As year draws to a close still no clear indication of public disclosure complianceBahamas· 2025-12-10Pia Glover-Rolle is the Labour Minister who was copied in the letter regarding the PHA's plan.
Unions push back against PHA plan to replace badge swiping with fingerprintsBahamas· 2025-11-27Labour Minister Pia Glover Rolle did not respond to calls or messages seeking comment regarding the salary increases.
Unions slam pay rise as ‘crumbs’ with some workers receiving nothingBahamas· 2025-11-27
Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, asserted that government training and skills initiatives are helping to close the ‘skills gap’ in the workforce and reduce unemployment across The Bahamas.
Minister: Skills training denting unemploymentBahamas· 2025-11-26Minister of Labor and Public Service Pia Glover-Rolle emphasizes the need for increased productivity alongside calls for higher wages.
ALICIA WALLACE: A liveable wage - essential, but still a pipe dream?Bahamas· 2025-11-12
Labour and Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle said there were no issues with call-ins from the wider public service.
Six schools close as unions protestBahamas· 2025-10-16
Pia Glover-Rolle is also set to be confirmed for the upcoming election.
Pickstock expected to be ratified for Golden IslesBahamas· 2025-10-15
Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle has said her ministry has made significant progress on long-standing issues.
Davis: We will not give in to threatsBahamas· 2025-10-15Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle stated that her ministry has made significant progress on long-standing issues.
PM cancels talks with union leaders over strike threatsBahamas· 2025-10-14Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, stated that the redundancy insurance proposal is not ready for implementation.
Minister: Redundancy insurance ‘not ready’Bahamas· 2025-10-10
Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle said payment mechanics lie with the Ministry of Finance.
Davis pledges pay ‘before Christmas’ after public servants marched on House of AssemblyBahamas· 2025-10-09
Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle pointed to apprenticeship and training programmes.
Union leaders accuse Davis admin of downplaying unemployment problemBahamas· 2025-10-01Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle has stressed that the country’s challenge is not creating jobs but aligning skills with the opportunities available.
‘More workers and seasonal closures cause of jobless rise’Bahamas· 2025-09-30
Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, responded to the January 2025 labour force survey revealing a significant increase in jobless Bahamians.
Minister: Skills gaps leave ‘hundreds of jobs’ unfilledBahamas· 2025-09-26Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle said the challenge is not job creation but unemployability.
Unemployment rise blamed on ‘mismatch’ of skill setsBahamas· 2025-09-25
Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, mentioned a comprehensive salary review in a meeting.
Teachers union chief: Members not included in latest pay risesBahamas· 2025-09-24
Pia Glover-Rolle, the minister of labour and the public service, did not respond to requests for comment regarding the unemployment data.
‘Scary’ increase in unemployment | The TribuneBahamas· 2025-09-24