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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...

Angry workers today called for Government Ministers to take a salary cut following a heated meeting over pay negotiations. Numerous Bermuda Industrial Union members told The Royal Gazette they were unhappy at having the squeeze put on their pay while...

Tributes have flooded in for former MP Barbara Ball who sacrificed her life to improve the rights of the working class. Politicians and union leaders have paid tribute to the woman “everyone in Bermuda should be thanking” for dedicating her life to h...

Bermuda Industrial Union leaders have threatened to hold a general meeting of all members if a private company which sacked seven workers doesn’t reinstate them. BIU president Chris Furbert told a press conference yesterday he couldn’t predict what a...

Bermuda Industrial Union leaders are threatening to hold a general meeting of all members if a private company which sacked seven workers last week doesn’t reinstate them. BIU president Chris Furbert told a press conference this afternoon he couldn’t...

Union chief Chris Furbert today accused local footballing legend Shaun Goater of sacking workers at his airport services company because they joined the BIU. Mr Furbert claimed Mr Goater and his business partner Nick Faries at Renaissance Aviation we...

Economy Minister Kim Wilson appeared to attack the Bermuda Industrial Union this morning about a dispute over a sacked bus driver when she delivered a strongly-worded speech on work ethics. Speaking in the Senate she said a recurring theme she heard ...