114 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Budget"
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 — ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Crucial talks between Government and the unions over spending cuts ended late last night with unions claiming an agreement had been reached by the Budget Reduction Working Group.
At 11pm Bermuda Industrial Union president, Chris Furbert told a press ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2015
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Budget
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Union leaders and supporters continued their protest on the grounds of Cabinet last night as their dispute with Government, over furloughs for public service employees, broadened significantly.
Although two days of meetings and marches have disrupted...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Regulatory Compliance Association (RCA) will provide 100 scholarships in financial services compliance training.
A press release announcing the scholarships stated that Premier Michael Dunkley and Minister of Economic Development Dr Grant Gibbons...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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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
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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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
The new leader of white collar union BPSU yesterday pledged a “more aggressive” approach.
Government statistician Jason Hayward, who took over from Kevin Grant as president of the BPSU last week, said the union would fight any erosion of workers’ rig...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government’s two-week custodian training programme, launched last month, will soon see 20 local workers certified for janitorial work with the Ministry of Education.
The Custodial Technician Certification is offered by the Department of Workforce Dev...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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