A KBRA rating agency report on credit risks suggests that the Federal Reserve’s “near singular focus over the near term on taming inflation runs the risk of ove...
A KBRA rating agency report on credit risks suggests that th...
“Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom”
— Oprah Winfrey
Much has been said about the Government’s plans to reform education...
“Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport...
The Government will this evening hold a town hall meeting to discuss its National Youth Employment Strategy.
Jason Hayward, the economy and labour minister, wil...
The Government will this evening hold a town hall meeting to...
Almost one in three young Bermudian adults are unemployed, the Government admitted yesterday.
However, launching the National Youth Employment Strategy, which i...
Almost one in three young Bermudian adults are unemployed, t...
The Financial Assistance Department has identified almost $500,000 in overpayments due to fraud and abuse, according to a Government report.
The Department of F...
The Financial Assistance Department has identified almost $5...
Moving more people from unemployment benefit to Financial Assistance will help identify barriers to employment, the economy and labour minister said yesterday.
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Moving more people from unemployment benefit to Financial As...
The pandemic-induced lockdowns of 2020 led to a surge in online overseas purchases by local residents. But any hopes of local retailers that shoppers would retu...
The pandemic-induced lockdowns of 2020 led to a surge in onl...
The $3.5 million overpaid in unemployment benefits over the Covid-19 crisis is being targeted for return, the labour minister has insisted.
Jason Hayward said: ...
The $3.5 million overpaid in unemployment benefits over the ...
The Government must improve administrative procedures to prevent overpayments of emergency unemployment benefits, the Auditor-General has said.
And efforts shou...
The Government must improve administrative procedures to pre...
The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance has described the latest employment statistics as “horrifying but not unexpected”.
Jarion Richardson, the shadow labour mini...
The Opposition One Bermuda Alliance has described the latest...
The island’s cricketing authority has joined forces with the Government to boost the employment prospects of fans.
The Bermuda Cricket Board and the Department ...
The island’s cricketing authority has joined forces with the...
Unemployed people will be able to claim financial assistance from government for up to seven years under changes agreed by MPs on Friday.
Legislators raised the...
Unemployed people will be able to claim financial assistance...
Government has passed legislation that will enable it to recover overpayments of unemployment benefit more effectively.
The Public Treasury (Administration and ...
Government has passed legislation that will enable it to rec...
An extra two years will added to the Government’s five-year financial assistance for the island’s able bodied unemployed, under legislation tabled on Friday.
Ja...
An extra two years will added to the Government’s five-year ...
Unemployed Bermudians were yesterday urged to contact the workforce development department to fill vacant positions.
The appeal came as it was announced that wo...
Unemployed Bermudians were yesterday urged to contact the wo...
All applicants who met the criteria to receive Government unemployment benefits have been paid, the Ministry of Finance said today.
But a ministry spokeswoman a...
All applicants who met the criteria to receive Government un...
Hundreds of people forced out of work by the latest Covid-19 lockdown have waited weeks for unemployment benefits from the Government, The Royal Gazette can rev...
Hundreds of people forced out of work by the latest Covid-19...
Government has paid out more than $5 million in unemployment benefits in the last six months as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Curtis Dickinson the Minister...
Government has paid out more than $5 million in unemployment...
More than $4m has been paid out to thousands of workers in unemployment benefits since a fresh round of pandemic restrictions were imposed last December, the P...
More than $4m has been paid out to thousands of workers in ...
Figures are not yet available to show job categories taken up by unemployed Bermudians after a moratorium on work permits on more than 40 types of jobs was exte...
Figures are not yet available to show job categories taken u...
A friend asked me in a discussion over coffee: “Khalid, what is the workforce going to look like 30 years from now?” He asked this question after experiencing s...
A friend asked me in a discussion over coffee: “Khalid, what...
The introduction of unemployment insurance is being considered after the Government paid out million of dollars in benefits in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis.
...
The introduction of unemployment insurance is being consider...
Over the past week I have heard some of the following conversations:
A senior requesting that someone come to fix a leak in her roof.
One of my colleagues expre...
Over the past week I have heard some of the following conver...
The owners of Bermuda’s biggest hotel has paid $11 million to the Government, which stepped in to cover redundancy payments to hundreds of staff after it shut l...
The owners of Bermuda’s biggest hotel has paid $11 million t...
