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A labour dispute at a West End hardware and construction supplier is headed for mediation talks today.
It marks one week since more than a dozen staff at SAL Southampton walked off the job over what they claimed was the threatened dismissal of a gar...
DATE: Jul 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A weeklong work dispute deadlock at a Southampton construction supplier SAL is said to be headed to the Labour Relations Department today.
Fifteen staff from SAL Southampton remained off the job all this week over what was said to be a threat to sack...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of an independent tribunal established to hear disputes between unions and employers have been selected.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, selected 28 members to serve on the Employment and Labour Relations Tribunal for the next three ye...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Sixteen welders have been trained up in connecting pipes as part of the island’s wastewater infrastructure upgrades, the public works minister announced.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the accreditation through McElroy Manufacturing had been arr...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A three-year collective bargaining agreement has been agreed between the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Bermuda Hospitals Board – that will last for another three months.
Now both sides are getting ready for the next round of negotiations for a new...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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Crunch talks are expected today at the Bermuda Industrial Union as a labour dispute at the hardware and construction supplier SAL Southampton dragged on for a third day.
Wornell Steede, chief union shop steward at SAL, said yesterday that management ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Staff at the hardware store SAL did not work for a second day yesterday following a dispute with management over the potential firing of a longstanding colleague.
Wornell Steede, chief union shop steward at SAL, said about 15 staff members walked off...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two members of the Bermuda Public Service Union have been appointed to secretariat positions, the union announced yesterday.
Kevin Grant has been named the BPSU’s General Secretary, while Linda Bogle-Mienzer has been named the Labour Relations Organi...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A union leader is calling for tougher penalties for “unscrupulous employers” who try to weaken union representation.
Armell Thomas, the president of the the Bermuda Public Service Union, said membership in some bargaining units was under threat from ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Industrial Union has yet to decide if it will take further industrial action over a long-running dispute with Government.
Unionised staff began working to rule last Friday in protest at new decertification laws that give non-unionised sta...
DATE: Jun 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan