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A friend asked me in a discussion over coffee: “Khalid, what is the workforce going to look like 30 years from now?” He asked this question after experiencing some service from waitresses who seemed disconnected from us as customers. We were comparin...

Chubb Tempest Re has named Sam Peters as division president of Chubb Tempest Re Bermuda. Currently, Mr Peters serves as chief actuary for both this business and for Chubb Bermuda, which provides excess casualty, professional liability and property pr...

Over the past week I have heard some of the following conversations: A senior requesting that someone come to fix a leak in her roof. One of my colleagues expressing that Bermudians are excluded from well-paid jobs. A lady expressed gratitude for a t...

Jobseekers had the opportunity to develop useful IT skills through a new partnership between the Government and the private sector. The Department of Workforce Development joined forces with ConnecTech, a technology training centre, to deliver the D...

Company managers should consider all the alternatives before staff were made redundant, a trade union said yesterday. The Bermuda Public Services Union said it feared that “unscrupulous employers” could target union members. Armell Thomas, the BPSU p...

A group set up to make recommendations on minimum and living wages is expected to take into account workers who earn tips, the labour minister has said. Jason Hayward added that no employment sector will be left out of the commission’s deliberation. ...

Bermudian-based specialty re/insurance underwriters Argo Group International Holdings Ltd have appointed Tom McCartney as group head of ceded reinsurance. He takes over from Katie Partington Howarth, who has accepted the position of chief underwritin...

The One Bermuda Alliance said yesterday it was “cautiously optimistic” about proposed immigration changes – but highlighted that they were long overdue. Jarion Richardson the Shadow Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Cabinet, said the problem of th...

Bermudian Ojeda Smith has joined law firm Wakefield Quin as a pupil. Ms Smith previously worked at the firm in 2018 and 2019 as a summer student, and is a two-time recipient of the firm’s legal scholarship award. She will work across all of its pract...

Bermudian business executive Deshay Caines has joined Bowring Marsh (Bermuda) Ltd, the international placement specialist of Marsh, as a vice president with responsibility for diversity, inclusion and social impact strategy. She will report to Chris ...

The One Bermuda Alliance has called for more support for Bermuda’s farmers and fishermen and for funding for school repairs or renewable energy schemes which would make Bermuda more self-sufficient and create jobs. Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opp...

The chief executive of the island’s gambling watchdog said he is expected to lead the training of Bermudians to become industry regulators. Jean Major said: “It is the intent of the commission that I lead the recruitment and training of Bermudians to...