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Based on early evidence, it appears that the Bermuda Industrial Union and its bus driver members may have miscalculated in going out on strike. A poll in this newspaper’s website, while not a scientific poll, showed opposition on the order of 95 per...

Our Facebook page was inundated with comments yesterday when we posed the question: ‘Do you support the bus strike?’ Comments ranged from ‘No!’ to ‘Absolutely not! Its pathetic!’ One person wrote: “And only in Bermuda does foolishness happen like thi...

Kindhearted drivers signalled willingness to help those stranded by the bus strike by adorning their cars with pink and blue ribbons. The decorations, made in colours matching the absent buses, were given out for free by Demco florists. Marketing and...

Premier Paula Cox tonight urged striking bus drivers to return to work - saying their actions would harm the economy. In a statement the Premier said: "I would encourage the bus drivers to return to work. Disruptions like these are harmful to our eco...

The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday urged disgruntled workers to put Bermuda first as the threat of strikes across several sectors loomed. Government’s failure to put Bermuda first, by overspending with the public purse, has led to job losses and made...

Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday issued a 21-day strike notice on behalf of Corporation of Hamilton workers protesting at the sacking of two colleagues. One employee was dismissed for taking leave to look after a sick child, according to BIU organi...

Visitors and locals crowded Hamilton Bus Station yesterday in an effort to catch what could be the last bus home. While many of the passengers were upset about the situation, most were more interested in how they would be getting home. One Smith’s ma...

Prison officers revealed they want serious regime changes to deal with a new kind of inmate population as they made their first official statement on their negotiations with Government. The Prison Officers’ Association has been in talks with Attorney...

Bus drivers have voted to go on strike in support of their colleague who was fired for repeatedly refusing to take a drugs test after an accident. The Island's bus drivers and mechanics stopped working just hours after Jennifer Harvey was terminated...