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Unemployed for more than a year, for a second time, a 52-year-old Warwick woman has called on Government to pinpoint how many Bermudians are currently unemployed.
The former bank executive, who asked not to be named, was made redundant in 2009. Two y...
DATE: Oct 23, 2013
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Staff at a Government-run golf course have finally won their two-year battle to receive holiday pay and pension contributions.
The four staff at the Ocean View Golf Course — who have almost 30 years of work experience between them — were previously e...
DATE: Oct 22, 2013
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The Bermuda Public Services Union launched the first in a series of ‘Lunch and Learn’ sessions for members on how to navigate funds in tough economic times.
The series offers members a host of information on cost saving measures and financial plannin...
DATE: Oct 12, 2013
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‘World Day for Decent Work’ — an international trade union movement — has been recognised by the Bermuda Public Services Union.
“This recognition is a global outcry for decent work for all and an end to continuous attacks on trade unions around the w...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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The House of Assembly passed new legislation designed to give Bermuda’s work permit compliance regime stronger enforcement powers.
And whistle-blower amendments would also give workers greater safety in disclosing work permit violations, without fear...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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Two employees fighting for union representation at a health clinic run by former Premier Ewart Brown have been sacked.
And an investigation into alleged staff intimidation at Bermuda Healthcare Services (BHCS) has now been launched by the Workforce D...
DATE: Sep 26, 2013
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Bermuda Industrial Union President Chris Furbert has joined calls for the unemployed to make their presence felt on Labour Day.
And he said his union will continue pushing for changes to some of the Island’s labour laws.
In a wide-ranging interview, ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Bermuda Public Services Union president Kevin Grant expects a tough year ahead and is calling on all unions and the rank and file membership to solidify their solidarity.
“More than anything now there needs to be a stance by all trade unions at this ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Bermuda Public Services Union president Kevin Grant is urging members to come out to this year’s Labour Day events in a show of “strength and unity.”
“Recent years have seen unions challenged in ways that have never been seen before,” Mr Grant said i...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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Government’s efforts to improve the job market are bearing fruit according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy, but much work still must be done.
Along with continuing work on creating a National Training Plan for the Island, Sen Fahy cited the Sum...
DATE: Aug 15, 2013
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