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More than $23 million is thought to have been injected into the economy thanks to the work from Bermuda programme.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, said that 638 people took up the scheme and 206 families still lived on the island as a result.
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DATE: Nov 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An accounting and auditing heavyweight is to lead the Government’s economic recovery plan, the finance minister revealed yesterday.
Curtis Dickinson said financial services firm KPMG had been selected as the project manager for the plan, outlined in ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
International business has become the island’s largest employer, according to the latest job statistics.
Civil Servants make up the second largest job category following an increase in employment in the sector in each of the past three years.
But job...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 1,900 jobs were lost last year as the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the economy, the Minister for the Cabinet Office revealed yesterday.
Wayne Furbert said that total jobs filled declined by 1,951 jobs or 5.7 per cent from 34,378 jobs in 2019 t...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bans and restrictions on new work permits in some categories have been extended by three months, the labour minister said yesterday.
Jason Hayward said legal clerks had been added to the closed category list but residential and commercial cleaners h...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An official was yesterday suspended from the teachers’ union after he claimed the executive had violated its constitution.
Leonard Santucci, who was the Bermuda Union of Teachers representative at the Berkeley Institute, was told in a letter from Ant...
DATE: Oct 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A union representative has been branded “treasonous” by a teaching union.
Leonard Santucci, the Bermuda Union of Teachers representative at the Berkeley Institute, came under attack in a union internal memo after he highlighted claimed breaches of th...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Occupational safety and health should be recognised as “a fundamental right”, the Bermuda Public Services Union declared.
The BPSU joined labour groups worldwide with UNI Global Union, a global unions federation, in marking World Day for Decent Work ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bus drivers will take no further action in a long-running dispute with the Government over lost pay, a union leader confirmed yesterday.
Chris Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, said the decision, made on Tuesday night, came desp...
DATE: Oct 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Almost 50 members of the Bermuda Union of Teachers have requested a special meeting to vote down decisions apparently made by the union’s executive committee without general membership consent.
Leonard Santucci, the BUT representative for The Berkele...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan