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The painting of two murals celebrating the 68th anniversary of the official registration of the Bermuda Industrial Union has been postponed for a second time because of inclement weather. The Chewstick Foundation now aims to paint the murals on Sund...

The Paget sub-post office was closed by Government without any union consultation, fuelling “extremely low” morale among postal workers. Branding the surprise move disrespectful, Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, pointed out t...

All workers in Bermuda are invited to attend a series of public meetings and a public rally to mark International Workers’ Day. The events are being organised by the Bermuda Trade Union Congress and culminate in the rally at City Hall on Friday from ...

The succession of last-minute cancellations that has plagued the bus service in the past two months should end once a new schedule is introduced in June, according to Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell. Mr Crockwell told The Royal Gazette that he was...

The Chewstick Foundation is joining forces with the Bermuda Industrial Union to mark the 68th anniversary of the union’s official registration. The performing arts charity hopes to celebrate the union’s “incredible history and leadership” with the p...

Yours truly confesses at the outset to having been confronted this entire week by the challenge of producing a tribute in one rendition to not just one extraordinary icon, Kenyetta “Burning Spear” Young, but to no less than three others who have gone...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is set to make a presentation about visitor satisfaction to public transport workers tomorrow. According to an Authority spokesman, the BTA and the Bermuda Industrial Union are inviting public transport workers to the pr...

Many tributes have been paid to Kenyetta Young, who passed away at age 72. In his heyday, he was the Bermuda Industrial Union’s most prolific organiser and negotiator. The rank and file of workers in this land will join Kenyetta’s widow, Carolyn Youn...

A meeting held on Wednesday by unionised members of the Department of Works and Engineering had been scheduled to discuss “performance appraisals, outside employment and statements of employment”, according to division president Keith Bean. Workers a...

“Nobody needs unions” — Bob Stewart, BDA SUN Aug 31, 2012 “Last week’s industrial action was, quite simply, a case of the BTUC and its members protesting in favour of its own selfish interests.” OBA MP Leah Scott, February 10, 2015. The war against ...

The Bermuda Union of Teachers is hosting a weight loss competition for its members. The teams can be comprised of teachers from different schools and different levels, for example, Primary, Middle and High. For those not needing to lose weight they c...