Pia Glover-Rolle
BahamaspoliticianFemale8.0Global 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, 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· 2025-09-24Pia Glover-Rolle is the Labour Minister who directed questions about the pay reform to the Ministry of Finance.
Govt cancels bi-weekly pay reform after oppositionBahamas· 2025-09-23Pia Glover-Rolle described the wage increase exercise as a Ministry of Finance project intended to improve conditions for workers.
Unions slam govt on wage increaseBahamas· 2025-09-23Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, expressed appreciation for Mr. Gottlieb's concerns.
Former MP blasts ‘dangerous’ Abaco roads as ‘inexcusable’Bahamas· 2025-09-19
Pia Glover-Rolle, minister of labour and the public service, discussed the government's approach to minimum wage increases.
Minister dampens hopes for imminent minimum wage hikeBahamas· 2025-09-19
Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle mentioned plans to raise the minimum wage again.
TUC president calls for minimum wage to $350Bahamas· 2025-09-16The author requests Minister Pia Glover-Rolle to intervene for Bahamians affected by NAECOB's decisions.
Govt - Fix US student visa issueBahamas· 2025-09-05
