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"Hospitality course to begin"

Unemployed residents have until next week to sign up for a hospitality industry training programme. Government launched the waiter-server programme in conjunction with the Bermuda Hotel Association and the Restaurant Division of the Chamber of Commer...
Nov 23, 2012
Politics

"PLP candidate Scott says OBA is copying its policies"

Progressive Labour Party candidate Lawrence Scott last night accused the One Bermuda alliance of borrowing his party’s policies on employment. Mr Scott, who is running in Warwick South East, was responding to coments by his OBA rival Alexis Swan, who...
Nov 22, 2012
Budget

"Job Corps is desperately needed, says Minister"

Bermuda’s parents are desperate for Government’s Job Corps programme to help put their children on the right path, Economy Minister Patrice Minors told a meeting last night. Mrs Minors said the initiative — designed to give young people the skills to...
Nov 21, 2012
Politics

"‘Angry, frustrated and many are losing hope’"

Young people earn nearly $10,000 less than they did just two years ago, according to the One Bermuda Alliance. OBA candidate Alexis Swan gave the statistics at a press conference this morning at the party’s Reid Street headquarters, flanked by leader...
Nov 21, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"We already have a Job Corps"

November 17, 2012 Dear Sir, I read with amazement in today’s Royal Gazette an article on page three titled ‘Jobs Corps’ talk attracts only four’. Apparently the goal of the programme is “for young people be become confident, self-directed learners, a...
Nov 21, 2012
Bermuda Works

"BOOSTER SHOTS"

Limits. Have you ever taken notice of the various limits that either our community or even those that we put on ourselves? Whether or not it is a speed limit, a sale that limits you to one item per person, or some other measure, these obstacles seem...
Nov 20, 2012
Bermuda Works

"Tips for answering awkward questions in an interview"

I receive many questions from people who are job hunting and who really want to make a good impression in their interviews. But sometimes applicants are unsure how to handle the awkward questions. This column focuses on some of possible responses: — ...
Nov 20, 2012
Other

"OBA blames Govt policies for store closure"

Young Bermudians, whose unemployment rate “is approaching a staggering 40 percent” were explicitly impacted by the Computer City closure on Friday, charged One Bermuda Alliance candidate Sylvan Richards, who is the party’s spokesman for the shadow bo...
Nov 19, 2012
Other

"Jobs Corps talk attracts only four"

A Job Corps meeting at Bethel AME Church in Hamilton Parish last night attracted an audience of four, two of whom arrived well after the presentation had begun, despite a heavyweight Government contingent consisting of Economy Minister Patrice Minors...
Nov 17, 2012
Bermuda Works

"Bermuda employment law explained in a nutshell"

Employment law in Bermuda comprises local legislation (statutes enacted by Parliament) and English and Bermuda common law (case law decided by courts over the years). Juliana Snelling of Canterbury Law, who has developed a focus niche in employment ...
Nov 13, 2012

"Find time to make yourself a priority"

Trying to achieve a work/life balance might feel like a losing game for working women at times, but one of the keys to success is about giving both areas quality time over quantity. That was the word from Cheryl-Ann Lister a board director at HSBC B...
Nov 13, 2012
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