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The economy needs a “wholesale overhaul” and a plan the One Bermuda Alliance and the Progressive Labour Party can both get behind, according to Shadow Finance Minister David Burt.
The deputy leader of the PLP spoke out after figures showed unemploym...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Members of the media, thank you for joining us here today. Today I am going to address the ongoing Jobs Crisis in Bermuda, which was crystalized by the latest unemployment figures which showed record unemployment in Bermuda.
Before I get to the meat...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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Budget
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As much as we would like to think that we live in a post-racial Bermuda, these statistics reveal that when it comes to jobs, there is still a lot of work to do on race in Bermuda.
With over 3,000 Bermudians out of work, black Bermudians made up over ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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Progressive Labour Party MP Kim Wilson is to hold a Job Readiness Workshop this week to help Bermudians get back to work.
The MP for Constituency 34 teamed up with the Department of Workforce Development to host the workshop, which will cover traini...
DATE: Jan 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The number of unemployed in Bermuda rose steeply in 2014 compared with the previous year, according to the latest labour report.
The 2014 Labour Force Survey suggests 3,486 people were out of work last year, which represents an increase of 35 per cen...
DATE: Jan 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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Bermuda’s job crisis is getting worse under the One Bermuda Alliance, according to Shadow Finance Minister David Burt.
The Progressive Labour Party MP said that Bermuda was experiencing record unemployment with 3,486 people out of work, as indicated...
DATE: Jan 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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Jobseekers have been invited to attend an employment workshop that hopes to provide them with the necessary skills to find employment.
The first workshop will provide detailed explanations, as well as the step-by-step process, for creating an effect...
DATE: Jan 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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The National Training Board and the Department of Workforce Development will be hosting a town-hall meeting next week on the National Training Plan.
The meeting, set to take place on Wednesday at the Cathedral Hall in Hamilton, will detail the plan’s...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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An olive branch has been offered to trade unions by Premier Michael Dunkley.
And he said that he wanted to foster good industrial relations with the union movement.
Mr Dunkley was speaking after he met representatives of the Bermuda Trades Union Cong...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Unionised hospital staff staged an unofficial sit-in yesterday morning to protest the dismissal of a fired co-worker — but the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) continues to uphold the man’s dismissal.
The dispute, which began a month ago, centres on a m...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell