Department of Human Resources

The Department of Human Resources aims to bring human resources management closer to you. As a dynamic, facilitative organisation, we remain dedicated to delivering the highest quality services to both our internal and external customers to ensure your service needs are met in a fair, just, equitable and consistent manner.

As such, we offer a variety of services including, but not limited to:

Advice and support on employment matters
Organisational planning to facilitate change
Employee relations services through meaningful intervention and employee recognition
Employee benefits for our employees and their families
Occupational health and safety in creating a safe work environment
Strategic succession planning to advise on the professional development of employees for the sustainability of the Public Service
Training and development to facilitate the learning and development of employees
Policy advice and development to ensure that the Public Service´s employment related policies and procedures are aligned with international best practices

Overall, we are positioned and committed to our mission which is to provide effective human resources leadership and partnership to drive Public Service Excellence.

Information on these and our other services are available within this website. I invite you to visit regularly to keep informed of the Department of Human Resources´ initiatives and relevant policies, articles, advice and more.

We welcome your comments and suggestions on our services as we continue on our path to delivering excellence.

What's Happening Within Our Department?

Department Of Human Resources To Close November 2	1 Nov 2023 - 4:23pm
Shavon Henley Appointed Acting Human Resources Director	12 Jan 2023 - 4:45pm
Statement from Government of the Virgin Islands Regarding a Question during Recent Press Briefing	9 Jan 2023 - 5:54pm
Compensation Review To Be Completed After 6 Phases	21 Dec 2022 - 12:10pm
Human Resources Department Launches New Technology	29 Nov 2022 - 2:26pm
9 Month Public Service Compensation Review Launched	14 Oct 2022 - 3:14pm
Public Service Wellness Month Begins October 3	3 Oct 2022 - 10:49am
Kaisa Penn Is Acting Human Resources Director	13 Jul 2022 - 1:43pm
Michelle A. Venzen McLean Appointed Labour Comissioner	1 Apr 2022 - 2:31pm
Statement by Director of Human Resources on the Payment of Increments for the 2017 Work Year	9 Dec 2021 - 7:55pm