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April 16, 2012 Dear Sir, Even if it turns out that Mr Pearman is not in breach of the Employment Act (refer to section 32 of the Act — having a legal right to lay-off an employee during a time of economic distress) — it was extremely unprofessional a...

Reinvention. If I say the word Cirque — I am sure you immediately add the words “du Soleil”. This Canadian company reinvented the circus and created a whole new standard of entertainment. On Sunday evening my wife Karen and I attended “The Beatles: ...

April 16, 2012 Dear Sir, I have followed Kristy (Miss Thang) Burgess’ career from the very beginning when she was employed at Power 95 with the Keevil (The Captain) Burgess. She started out as his apprentice, coming in answering the phones, getting h...

April 13, 2012 Dear Sir, I recently heard former Senator LaVerne Furbert, on a radio talk show, make a statement about who she classifies as consultants. According to the Government of Bermuda Conditions of Employment and Code of Conduct, Section 3.2...

A launch date remains to be set for Government’s Job Corps initiative, but planning is expected to finish in October, a spokeswoman said. The scheme, designed to secure employment for young workers, is based on programmes used by the US Department of...

Focus. For those of you who watched the Masters tournament on the weekend you witnessed a great example of focus and unique ability. When you become very good at anything it is much easier to not only do what you are passionate about but you are abl...

March 14, 2012. Dear Sir, Just recently there was a lot of media attention given to carpenters and in particular how there were good Bermudian carpenters available. I am writing to attest to that. Twelve years ago when I moved to my condo I was looki...