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The National Certification Scheme is to be revitalised to help get Bermudian tradesmen back to work, Minister for Workforce Development Diallo Rabain announced yesterday. Mr Rabain warned that guest workers who failed to register or complete the cert...

Dock workers and management were still deadlocked in a mystery dispute last night. Essential goods have been unloaded at Hamilton docks, but other cargo has been sent back overseas to the frustration of some retailers. The dispute, which started last...

Manny Scott is no stranger to pain and suffering. His father spent most of his life in jail, his mother was beaten to a pulp by his stepfather, and his best friend was brutally murdered when he felt he was at rock bottom. Despite those setbacks, he ...

Dear Sir, I was born in a blue-collar working family and I came up watching my grandmother and mother struggle to make ends meet, putting clothes on our backs and food on the table. As far as I could remember my mother had worked in most of the hote...

Stevedoring Services workers at Hamilton Docks have downed tools in a dispute with management. Warren Jones, Stevedoring Services chief executive, confirmed yesterday afternoon that the firm had received notice of industrial action and was working to...

Switching from the printing industry to the world of heating and air conditioning has proven rewarding for Jonathan Outerbridge. He has gained an Associate of Applied Science degree from Bermuda College as part of the BAC apprenticeship programme. Mr...

Job opportunities abound in the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration trades for locals who are prepared to get qualified. That was the clear message from Brendan Stones, general manager of AirCare Ltd, speaking at the Hamilton Rot...

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Bermudian-owned firm OD Solutions International to offer a series of unique lunch-and-learns and half-day workshop sessions aimed at inspiring growth and refinement within the local workforce. The pi...

Education minister Diallo Rabain highlighted Bermudian success stories as he tabled the annual report for the National Training Board. Mr Rabain told the House of Assembly four individuals, who received support and funding from the NTB, were examples...

Three young Bermudians say they learnt a lot about teamwork during their summer employment at KFC Bermuda. Zariyah Georges, Kuiana Daniels and Dontae Butterfield all spent some of their summer serving customers at the Queen Street eatery. Mr Butterfi...

Public service workers were given an update on the Bermuda Industrial Union’s wage negotiations with the Bermuda Government yesterday. Between 400 and 500 workers attended the BIU general meeting at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hamilton yester...

Bermudians are, by and large, an independent, canny and resourceful people. In many ways we have long embodied what Theodore Roosevelt meant when he said that “far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work wor...