Tag: work permit infraction

WORC arrests three people for permit breaches

WORC arrests three people for permit breaches

| 29/06/2023 | 46 Comments

(CNS): During a recent enforcement operation by the Enforcement and Compliance Unit at Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman, three people were arrested for working outside the terms and conditions of their work permits. The workers were caught after the ECU and the police raided a number of bars in George Town and an air-conditioning firm.

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WORC levies $1M fines with whistleblower help

WORC levies $1M fines with whistleblower help

| 06/04/2022 | 92 Comments

(CNS): Officials from Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman (WORC) have published some details of the administrative fines it levied in 2019, 2020 and 2021 on rogue employers and employees. WORC said it doled out fines worth collectively CI$1,045,154 to companies and individuals for over 400 breachesĀ of immigration laws, and has so far collected around $740,000 […]

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TV celebrity and Ritz fined over WP infraction

TV celebrity and Ritz fined over WP infraction

| 10/02/2022 | 85 Comments

(CNS): Celebrity baker and TV personality, Elizabeth Chambers, and the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman both received administrative fines recently for a work permit infraction relating to a special event at the hotel. Chambers, who is the co-founder of the Texas-based BIRD Bakery, was charged with engaging in gainful occupation without a work permit in the Cayman […]

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