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The Trade Union Congress and the Bermuda Industrial Union have agreed in principle to Government’s wage cut and pensions contribution proposal.
The Police Association is the only union which has not yet made a decision. A spokesman for the Police Ass...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Families campaigner Martha Dismont called on Government to empower the community after seeing many charities miss out on Budget funding.
Sandys 360 was awarded $2 million in last Friday’s Budget to help pay for refurbishments, after Premier and Finan...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Job creation and training are key priorities as Government bids to revitalise the economy, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
The Premier and Economy Minister Patrice Minors both gave updates on a number of job-creating programmes and hinted at more t...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith hinted more preschools could switch locations as she aims to save cash without shedding jobs.
The Education Ministry received a budget of $134 million for 2012/13, up by five percent on the $128 million it was i...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox says the National Budget of $1.08 billion and associated economic stimulus measures should create a bridge of stability to an anticipated return to economic growth in 2013.
Government added $98 million to its de...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The public were last night urged to help Government make the most of limited funds, as Premier Paula Cox warned her Ministers not to expect to get everything they want in next week’s Budget.
“The challenge for me with a Budget coming up is to deal wi...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Buzz chain of cafes is launching an apprenticeship for college students in the coming year.
The programme, aimed at those interested in the restaurant business, will run as well as Buzz’s management trainee programme.
Buzz released a statement ou...
DATE: Jan 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Registrar General Marlene Christopher confirmed Bermuda Industrial Union has filed seven of its overdue accounts.
Ms Christopher is now assessing the documents and said they will soon be ready for public consumption.
BIU president Chris Furbert has p...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Industrial Union has filed seven of its overdue financial accounts following months of complaints that members don’t know how much money is in its coffers.
President Chris Furbert yesterday declared the union is in good financial shape as he ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Historian Walton Brown urged those at the centre of labour disputes to consider whether their complaints are worth the disruption they are causing.
The former Progressive Labour Party Senator reflected on labour struggles of years gone by, when worke...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
