4141 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Sam Strangeways
A union chief has criticised the chairman of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) for attacking civil servants over the Government body?s failure to produce annual reports for the past four years.
Armell Thomas, president of the Bermuda Public Services ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A union leader has warned that civil servants may demand extra cash if MPs get a proposed hefty pay hike.
Armell Thomas, president of the Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU), told The Royal Gazette that plans to increase politicians' salaries could ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
One of the candidates vying to become the next president of Bermuda College has hired her own public relations firm.
Dr. Larita Alford, who lost out on the same job to American Dr. Charles Green in 2004, is being represented by Troncossi PR Consultan...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A union leader warned last night that teachers could stage industrial action before the end of this term after scores of them stayed away from the Island's public schools yesterday. understands that between 40 and 50 teachers failed to show at five o...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda's public schools could be brought to a standstill in September if a threatened strike by teachers goes ahead.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) has given the Ministry of Education 21 working days notice of strike action after claiming that ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The fate of the civil servant who heads the Human Rights Commission (HRC) is likely to be decided in the next few weeks, can reveal.
A report on David Wilson, executive officer of the HRC, is expected to be passed to John Drinkwater, the secretary to...
DATE: Jun 14, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The chairman of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) has blasted civil servants for failing to produce annual reports for the past four years.
Rod Attride-Stirling said jobs should have been lost over the Commission?s failure to comply with the Human Ri...
DATE: Jun 13, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Demonstrators who marched outside the House of Assembly a week ago have promised more action ? and claimed a case testing the law on discrimination in the workplace could be on the cards.
More than 300 protestors took part in the protest ? dubbed ?Lu...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A new piece of legislation will require members of the public to report medical practitioners they believe are unfit for work ? or face a $1,000 fine.
The Medical Practitioners' Amendment Act 2006 passed its second reading in the House of Assembly ye...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Broadcasting Commission is likely to review the evidence presented at a hearing into Senator David Burch?s ?house nigger? remark in light of new comments by one of the witnesses, can reveal.
Ira Philip, the Commission?s acting chairman, said yest...
DATE: Jun 09, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
