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Weekly podcasts to demystify the world of financial technology or fintech have been launched by the Economic Development Department. A spokesman for the Ministry of Economy and Labour said the emerging industry, courted by the Bermuda Government, was...

Barbers have returned to the list of open job categories in the latest update to extend a moratorium on new work permits for certain types of employment. A spokesman for the Ministry of Economy and Labour said that the change was made because barbers...

Union leaders said that a $15 million relief package would offer short-term relief, but called on the Government to deliver on “game changers” such as a livable wage. Armell Thomas, the Bermuda Public Services Union president, said in a statement tha...

Twenty student interns have been hired by Belco – the largest number ever taken on by the company for summer work experience. The interns are gaining experience in various departments including human resources, bulk generation, communications and sus...

A former Progressive Labour Party MP has gone on the offensive against the governing party over the lack of headway on a living wage for Bermuda. Rolfe Commissiong, who pushed for a joint select committee on a living wage before the House of Assembly...

Pandemic-battered restaurants are now contending with a staffing shortage that has forced some establishments to reduce capacity to allow employees a break. Philip Barnett, the president of the Island Restaurant Group, likened the continuing challeng...

Bermuda “cannot afford to have our young persons continue to leave the island and not coming back home”, the labour minister said last night in a review of the island’s national youth unemployment strategy. Repatriation fell under the nine goals of t...

The Government will this evening hold a town hall meeting to discuss its National Youth Employment Strategy. Jason Hayward, the economy and labour minister, will attend the event and will be joined by Malika Cartwright, the director of the Department...

Younger Bermudians have been encouraged to show up for a public meeting tonight on the Government’s youth employment strategy. Jason Hayward, the economy and labour minister, will attend the community engagement event from 6pm to 7.30pm. The forum wi...

A labour stalwart who marked 51 years of full-time service was celebrated by MPs today for her dedication to workers’ rights. Helena “Molly” Burgess, the general secretary of the Bermuda Industrial Union, was described as a “true trade unionist” when...