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The Bermuda Union of Teachers has joined the number of unions speaking out against a Bermuda Government lawsuit against Jason Hayward. Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, formally launched a defamation lawsuit — to be paid for by the Government — ...

The Cabinet Office has confirmed the voluntary early retirement programme has been reintroduced for eligible persons in the public service. A Government spokeswoman reported that Head of the Civil Service, Dr Derrick Binns, had told civil servants la...

A fresh salvo came from the Bermuda Trade Union Congress last night in its lingering dispute with Government over whether or not acceptable cost cuts were settled on this year. The statement hearkened back to days of industrial action and protests in...

The Paget sub-post office was closed by Government without any union consultation, fuelling “extremely low” morale among postal workers. Branding the surprise move disrespectful, Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, pointed out t...

A meeting held on Wednesday by unionised members of the Department of Works and Engineering had been scheduled to discuss “performance appraisals, outside employment and statements of employment”, according to division president Keith Bean. Workers a...

Twelve Bermudians have been hired by Coral Beach and Tennis Club through a jobs fair they held last month. Numerous positions were filled — from part-time to full-time and seasonal roles, including room attendants, front-desk staff, a bellman and a ...

Temporary public service workers filling vacant or temporary additional posts are not having their contracts renewed — unless the positions are regarded as essential. While figures are not available for the numbers affected, the new policy went into ...

Government has estimated that the early retirement eligibility plan could result in savings of up to $6.2 million. By June 30, 79 individuals will have taken advantage of the cost-saving measure, which was highlighted in the 2015-16 Budget Statement...

Five school bus cancellations have been announced for today. They are: The No 8 Dockyard to Berkeley Institute run, at 7.13am; The No 7 Dockyard to CedarBridge Academy run, at 7.25am; The No 8 Dockyard to CedarBridge Academy run, at 2.10am; The No 7 ...

The Bermuda Industrial Union is looking into the case of a man who claims he was wrongly dismissed from the Bermuda Hospitals Board in 2013. The former housekeeper was fired after a female supervisor reported him for using threatening words about ano...