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Dear Sir, So when the Pathways proposal was eventually withdrawn, the question I asked myself was: who won and who lost? Were more jobs for Bermudians created by the action? Are jobs for Bermudians now better protected? Will more Bermudians have job...

Dear Sir, After 40 years in both local and international business, working to improve opportunities for all Bermuda neighbours, brothers and sisters, I am compelled to state my case for collective consideration. Until we are able to address the real...

What would you do if you found a penguin in the freezer? That is not the opening line to a joke, at least according to the careers website Glassdoor. It’s a question that a job candidate at a Trader Joe’s in California reports he or she was asked in ...

Q: There seem to be plenty of articles about taking a strategic step backward in your career when young. But what about when you’re near the end of your career, in a large company? The objective is to try to stay employable (and be happier with the a...

Companies that focus on creating a “human-focused workplace” will reap significant rewards in terms of employee wellbeing, engagement, and retention, according to a survey by Globoforce’s new WorkHuman Research Institute. The Institute’s 2016 survey...

Christopher Famous, the Progressive Labour Party propagandist, is again flooding the media with half-truths and misinformation to tell a story that fits the version he would like to be true, but which actually has no basis in reality. Even Mr Famous ...

After years of hearing about the coming robot boom, most Americans believe that the threat of automation in the workforce is real. But when it comes to their own jobs? Oh, those are definitely safe. That’s the takeaway from a report released last wee...

Have you ever been in a meeting where someone spoke to a colleague or to you in such a way that everyone in the room froze? Everyone seemed shocked, not by what was said, but how it was said — the tone of voice being used. Haven’t those issues come u...

The first group of ten trainees hired by a telecoms firm have started work. The Digicel and BTC trainees will undergo a three-year programme designed to qualify them as technical engineers. Robin Seale, chief executive officer of Digicel and BTC, sai...

Young professionals enlightened Rotarians on how to break into the insurance industry yesterday. The talk came at the start of Insurance Career Month, an American initiative adopted by local businesses to help combat a growing ‘talent crisis’. In the...

A forum has been called today on the toll taken on the island’s women by unemployment, with many said to have been forced to seek jobs overseas. “Women Hearing Women”, a gathering to share the challenges facing women, was set by Kim Wilson, the Progr...

Jena McGregor The World Economic Forum took place last week and the theme of this year’s gathering of the world’s leaders, celebrities, billionaires and the merely wealthy will be what it calls the “Fourth Industrial Revolution”. That’s its term for ...