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Bus drivers will tomorrow decide whether to take industrial action over their timetable row with Government. A work-to-rule and overtime ban are both possibilities, Bermuda Industrial Union President Chris Furbert said yesterday as he scotched Transp...

Union boss Glenn Simmons yesterday denied claims bus drivers have issued a 21-day strike notice. Bus Operators and Allied Workers president Mr Simmons said Bermuda Industrial Union had written a letter listing concerns to the Ministry of Transport fo...

Bermuda Industrial Union members have pledged to work overtime for straight time pay for six months as long as they don’t have to pay payroll tax on their additional hours. Workers have also agreed to a pay increase of 1.55 percent, which works out a...

Workers don’t know whether they’ll be supported if they lose their jobs this summer because Bermuda Industrial Union is so far behind in its financial reporting, according to Bermuda Democratic Alliance chairman Michael Fahy. The BIU has said it will...

Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert yesterday told Cabinet Ministers to take a “symbolic pay cut” after officially rejecting Government's pay proposal. Workers were offered a wage freeze and straight time pay instead of overtime, until t...

The Bermuda Industrial Union has rejected a Government pay proposal that would freeze workers’ wages. President Chris Furbert said today the wage freeze coupled with a reduction in overtime pay came as a “double whammy” to workers, who have asked Mi...

Angry workers yesterday said they’d only accept overtime cuts if Government Ministers lead by example and slash their own pay. Hundreds of Bermuda Industrial Union members packed into St Paul Centennial Hall to hear president Chris Furbert give an up...