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There are fewer filled jobs and those who are employed are doing a reduced number of working hours per week than at any time in the past four years, figures show. The employment survey report released by the Department of Statistics calculates the Is...

Shadow Home Affairs Minister Rolfe Commissiong voiced concerns that too many students had been turned away from the summer employment programme under the National Training Plan warning government “not to set the bar too high that it puts out qualifie...

Opposition MP Rolfe Commissiong is calling for a Government-wide task force to break an alarming trend of job losses due to technological advances. Government’s education, immigration, economic development, workforce development and finance departmen...

It’s been a tough few years for Bermuda’s construction workers but, as Rajan Simons found out speaking to those within the industry, there remains hope that better times lie ahead. With jobs increasingly hard to come by during a dark era for the cons...

The hiring of an education commissioner has been delayed as no agreement could be made with the leading candidate on the “economic terms of the appointment”. Acting commissioner Dr Freddie Evans will continue in his role into the next school year. T...

The Department of Immigration refused to follow the advice of the Ombudsman following a Bermudian’s complaint about being overlooked for a job. The Ombudsman’s Annual Report for 2014, tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday, also claims that the Mi...

A nurse who lost her consultancy with the hospital amid controversy over a conflict of interest has rebutted allegations of an improper inside deal. The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) also came to the defence of Irene Ashton, who had to back out of he...

Two local chefs are cooking up a storm for America’s Cup defending champions Oracle Team USA. Matthew Pridham and Benjamin Bernardo are now working at the team’s base and for Mr Bernardo the job is “proof that hard work pays off”. “If you’re Bermudi...