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Opposition Leader Marc Bean and Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy delivered duelling speeches in recognition of yesterday’s Labour Day Holiday. While Sen Fahy said Government has been working to create job and training opportunities for Bermudians, ...

Government has started talks with the Island’s electricity utility Belco and a “leading” grocery chain in a bid to reduce the cost of food and electricity, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said yesterday. But the Opposition Progressive Labour Party...

Government will not renew work permits unless the guest worker has signed a declaration of understanding that they would have no residency rights, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said. Responding to criticism from the Progressive Labour Party that...

A call for collaboration by Premier Craig Cannonier was met with fighting words from the Progressive Labour Party at Union Square yesterday. Mr Cannonier was the first of ten speakers - four of them politicians - to take to the podium. He told the 85...

Labour supporters were last night urged to “rekindle the willingness to lead” and be proactive in tackling the Island’s social and economic challenges. Reverend Nicholas Tweed, pastor of St Paul’s AME Church told a packed banquet hall at the Fairmont...

Bermuda Industrial Union President Chris Furbert has joined calls for the unemployed to make their presence felt on Labour Day. And he said his union will continue pushing for changes to some of the Island’s labour laws. In a wide-ranging interview, ...

Bermuda Public Services Union president Kevin Grant expects a tough year ahead and is calling on all unions and the rank and file membership to solidify their solidarity. “More than anything now there needs to be a stance by all trade unions at this ...

Bermuda’s labour unions have called on residents to support their call to move the Labour Day public holiday to May 1. Leaders of seven of the Island’s unions gathered at the City Hall to commemorate International Workers Day at noon yesterday aftern...

Almost 80 percent of people questioned in a poll believe Labour Day should not be moved to May. Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Patrice Minors first mooted the idea in January, saying a request had been made by the Bermuda Trade Union Congres...

It need hardly be said the Prime Minister of Antigue, Hon.W. Baldwin Spencer got the immediate attention of this writer when he paid tribute at the outset when he cited the Bermuda Industrial Union for its role developing the Trade Union Movement not...