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Garbage collectors who downed tools last week over a lack of working trash trucks returned to work yesterday morning – but garbage collection will still be impacted for the rest of the week. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said that alth...

Industrial action taken over a lack of working trash trucks could see waste collection halted next week, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union warned. Chris Furbert said yesterday that the Ministry of Public Works had agreed to supply waste c...

Belco is to commemorate employees who lost their lives while working at the company in celebration of Safety and Health at Work Day tomorrow. The employees who lost their lives in service to the company are as follows: James Trice Earl who died on Oc...

A Government benefit programme for Bermudians left unemployed by Covid-19 will continue to be offered until May 2022, the Government has announced. Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, said a recent labour force survey had highlighted the impact of...

Workers at SAL have returned to work after management and the Bermuda Industrial Union reached an agreement to end a five-day work stoppage. The union said staff would return to the job – although the outstanding issue of pay for the time the workers...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...