Politics Heightened efforts to maintain safety of public sector staff David Burt says there is an increase in bullying, harassment and assaults towards civil servants David Burt says there is an increase in bullying, harassment and assaults towards civil servants Dec 13, 2025 7:58 AM
International Business Bermuda highly exposed to global price shocks, ILO warns Small and highly specialised labour pool means wage pressures can spike faster, leading to inflation Small and highly specialised labour pool means wage pressures can spike faster, leading to inflation Dec 12, 2025 8:00 AM
Politics Labour stats for 2024 show 50% unemployment drop MPs hear comparison of “promising” figures for the island’s workers next to 2023 levels MPs hear comparison of “promising” figures for the island’s workers next to 2023 levels Dec 06, 2025 2:49 PM
Labour Registration opens for 2026 Youth Employment Programme Businesses are encouraged to help young adults develop skills and jump-start their careers Businesses are encouraged to help young adults develop skills and jump-start their careers Dec 02, 2025 7:11 PM
Labour Chamber construction division backs trades internship scheme Amalgamated with an industry association, the section provides $15,000 in support Amalgamated with an industry association, the section provides $15,000 in support Nov 27, 2025 6:52 PM
Labour Workers and employers urged to beware of immigration laws Punishments can include civil penalties, instruction to leave Bermuda and addition to stop list Punishments can include civil penalties, instruction to leave Bermuda and addition to stop list Nov 17, 2025 11:56 AM
Health Hospital signs off on ‘significant’ staff pay increase Unionised healthcare workers will also receive two instalments of retroactive pay dating back to April 2022 Unionised healthcare workers will also receive two instalments of retroactive pay dating back to April 2022 Nov 10, 2025 8:15 AM
Politics Work-permit English fluency to protect Bermudian jobs The topic arises as statistics show the island did little more than break even on its latest local worker numbers The topic arises as statistics show the island did little more than break even on its latest local worker numbers Nov 09, 2025 9:00 PM
Labour Minister highlights territories’ perspective at labour meeting Jason Hayward attends the International Labour Organisation event in the Dominican Republic Jason Hayward attends the International Labour Organisation event in the Dominican Republic Oct 06, 2025 12:22 PM
Labour Employment and training courses show positive results A government job programme is showing “tangible” outcomes for the island’s young workers A government job programme is showing “tangible” outcomes for the island’s young workers Sep 28, 2025 8:00 AM
Labour Hayward releases immigration policies New guidelines will apply to potential students on the island and partners of residents New guidelines will apply to potential students on the island and partners of residents Sep 25, 2025 8:24 AM
Opinion Writer Social justice: the key to shared prosperity Caroline Fredrickson, of the International Labour Organisation, says the world must reaffirm the promise made in Copenhagen 30 years ago Caroline Fredrickson, of the International Labour Organisation, says the world must reaffirm the promise made in Copenhagen 30 years ago Sep 24, 2025 7:59 AM
Opinion Writer Uplifting examples of labour in progress Lindsay Simmons remembers the sacrifices of those who fought for fair treatment, safe workplaces and dignity on the job Lindsay Simmons remembers the sacrifices of those who fought for fair treatment, safe workplaces and dignity on the job Sep 02, 2025 7:59 AM
General Burt: we must be ready for AI and digital economy The Premier says Bermudians must not be left behind The Premier says Bermudians must not be left behind Sep 01, 2025 1:11 PM
General Hayward: Labour is the link that empowers us Bermuda's minimum wage increases to $17.13 per hour as of today Bermuda's minimum wage increases to $17.13 per hour as of today Sep 01, 2025 12:31 PM
General BPSU: threats against trade unionism remain ‘real’ Bermuda Industrial Union, meanwhile, says projects on the horizon show path on which labour remains central to progress Bermuda Industrial Union, meanwhile, says projects on the horizon show path on which labour remains central to progress Aug 29, 2025 8:11 AM
Local Business Workforce Development hosts virtual session for graduates Those transitioning from the classroom to the workplace can take part in a career information programme next week Those transitioning from the classroom to the workplace can take part in a career information programme next week Aug 27, 2025 5:32 PM
Opinion Writer Why raising minimum wage is right step forward Lauren Hayward Bell, in defending the Government’s position, advises that stagnant rates risk entrenching poverty Lauren Hayward Bell, in defending the Government’s position, advises that stagnant rates risk entrenching poverty Aug 08, 2025 7:59 AM
Labour Dock-workers to vote on continuation of overtime ban Unionised staff will review the two-month-long action at a meeting next week Unionised staff will review the two-month-long action at a meeting next week Aug 06, 2025 8:00 AM
General Chamber objects to Jason Hayward’s criticism on TV Business leaders respond after economy minister labels group as non-collaborative during a ZBM interview Business leaders respond after economy minister labels group as non-collaborative during a ZBM interview Jun 25, 2025 8:09 AM
Local Business Unemployment hits record low Numbers for youth fall even farther to 2.4 per cent, according to the latest labour force survey Numbers for youth fall even farther to 2.4 per cent, according to the latest labour force survey Jun 17, 2025 8:00 AM
General Local solar panel supplies untainted by links to slave labour The Government says it is monitoring developments in other countries, including any regulatory steps The Government says it is monitoring developments in other countries, including any regulatory steps Jun 06, 2025 8:08 AM
General ‘Population decline threatens tax base’ Chamber of Commerce president Marico Thomas comments after release of 2024 Digest of Statistics Chamber of Commerce president Marico Thomas comments after release of 2024 Digest of Statistics Jun 04, 2025 8:22 AM
Local Business Bermuda jobs tied to US consumers face rising risk Approximately 84 million workers across 71 countries hold jobs tied to final demand from US consumers Approximately 84 million workers across 71 countries hold jobs tied to final demand from US consumers May 29, 2025 8:10 AM
Tourism Four payouts to former BTA staff total $600,000 Information is released in response to a Pati request, but individual values are not provided Information is released in response to a Pati request, but individual values are not provided May 21, 2025 8:08 AM
Business New labour officer gets green light in House of Assembly Consequential housekeeping legislation is passed for the smooth running of the Department of Labour Consequential housekeeping legislation is passed for the smooth running of the Department of Labour May 20, 2025 11:38 AM
General Labour department in short-term office move Front-desk services are available at the ministry headquarters in the Government Administration Building Front-desk services are available at the ministry headquarters in the Government Administration Building May 04, 2025 12:20 PM
Labour Recollections of 1981 General Strike on workers’ day Celebrations of solidarity take place in Victoria Park 44 years after the dispute Celebrations of solidarity take place in Victoria Park 44 years after the dispute May 01, 2025 7:18 PM
Opinion Writer No worker should be left behind Defending, expanding and protecting the hard-won rights of workers remains the mandate of labour unions, writes Kevin Grant Defending, expanding and protecting the hard-won rights of workers remains the mandate of labour unions, writes Kevin Grant May 01, 2025 3:48 PM
Labour Science graduates offered ten-week laboratory internship Attendees will receive hands-on experience working in a laboratory, thanks to CariGenetics Attendees will receive hands-on experience working in a laboratory, thanks to CariGenetics Apr 30, 2025 9:32 AM
