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While there will never be a shortage of opinion differences, Bermuda appears to be on course for a better Bermuda that should affect the lives of every citizen. That is, as long we are able to stay focused on using our best resources collectively on ...

An open letter to labour leaders on International Labour Day: Dear labour leaders, Let me offer “Best Wishes” on this International Labour Day, a time which provides our community an opportunity to reflect on our collective responsibility, especially...

I read the reports in The Royal Gazette entitled “Calls for a living wage in Bermuda” of April 22, and “Minimum wage would mean more jobs for Bermudians” of April 24 with a mixture of incredulity and sadness that several community leaders would put t...

The millennial generation has “unrealistic” expectations of their retirement prospects, according to a new report by HSBC. The bank’s latest international survey in a series on the future of retirement found that millennials, those born between 1980 ...

Police are advising motorists about a march by the Bermuda Trade Union Congress scheduled to take place on Monday. The march will begin at Victoria Park at noon before heading left on Washington Street, right on Victoria Street, left on Wesley Street...

A task force has called for a fresh approach to workforce development in Bermuda that would “connect people to jobs and jobs to people”. The five Bermudians urged the Government to focus on creating career-development pathways and providing the nece...

Four construction companies have been awarded contracts by the Aecon Group who have already started preliminary work on the new airport terminal. And more than 50 Bermudians will be employed, according to the Canadian company who will oversee all of...

The Bermuda Trade Union Congress has issued a rallying call to all workers to recognise the important role played by labour leaders this May 1. In a statement released this afternoon the BTUC urged members of the community to take part in a “Solidari...

Introducing a living wage in Bermuda could be a vital step in addressing economic disparity, according to presentations made to a Parliamentary Joint Select Committee. At a public meeting at St Paul’s Centennial Church Hall on Thursday, a series of s...

Workers at a major island car dealership yesterday downed tools in a dispute over pay. Staff in the service area and paint shop at Hamilton’s Bermuda Motors stopped work around 1pm after management refused to reinstate a 2 per cent backdated pay rise...

Ongoing road works will again impact motorists this weekend. On Sunday, traffic on The Causeway/Longbird Bridge will be reduced to single file to allow for re-decking work. The work is slated to begin at 8am and continue until 5.30pm. “Traffic sho...

An initiative is being developed to prepare workers to take up construction jobs. The National Talent Pool is being spearheaded by the Department of Workforce Development. Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, Minister of Home Affairs, said that forecasts sugge...