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Rolfe Commissiong has suggested that the Employment Act needs to be amended so that employers are obliged to pay overtime rates to employees working in excess of 40 hours a week. During the motion to adjourn in the House of Assembly on Friday, he sai...

Progressive Labour Party MP Diallo Rabain has accused the Bermuda Government of issuing “essentially illegal” work permits to motor mechanics, landscape gardeners, electricians and welders. Mr Rabain said he was “shocked” to learn from responses to p...

The atmosphere at the Bermuda Industrial Union Esso Gas Station was buzzing as more than 100 people turned out to celebrate its grand reopening in an event filled with family fun. Members of the community came out this afternoon to enjoy food, vendor...

There are those who would like to paint a narrative that Bermudians are lazy, are non-performers and constantly are seeking handouts. Then there are those who buy into that false narrative. By buying into that narrative, then they see Bermudians as ...

The Supreme Court has upheld a finding that a construction company only hired “black faces” to justify requests for work permits. In a 2012 ruling, the Human Rights Commission found that Apex Construction Management Limited had discriminated against ...

‘Tis the season for job hunting, at least if you have recently graduated from school or college. First, be warned. Job hunting in Bermuda is much harder than it once was, and no one should expect to get a job simply because they are Bermudian and the...

A Progressive Labour Party proposal to form a bipartisan job-creation committee has been unanimously rejected by the One Bermuda Alliance. PLP MPs responded angrily to the snub, with Jamahl Simmons accusing the Bermuda Government of being “uninteres...

This is part five of the New Bermuda Retirement series WHAT IS YOUR TIMELINE? There are three serious phases in retirement planning: 1. Fifteen to five years away from the accepted community retirement age (this varies by employer, government man...

Bermuda should introduce a living wage law, a world leader in corporate responsibility said yesterday. Michael Hastings, global head of corporate citizenship at professional services firm KPMG, was speaking after he highlighted the UN’s sustainable d...

The Argus Group has launched an online training programme for its employees called Argus U. Argus U consists of more than 10,000 courses and new content will be added on a regular basis. “Argus U takes a holistic approach to employee training by off...

Collector’s Hill will be closed to traffic today between 9am to 2pm as the Ministry of Public Works repairs a broken water main on South Road, Smith’s. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes. The public are advised that the Route 1 bus will ...

“Must be a team player.” “Must be able to work collaboratively.” How often have you seen requirements like these on job advertisements? Probably a lot in recent years. More and more companies are forming more and more teams to apply a range of skill...