The Minister of the Economy and Labour Jason Hayward says that through extraordinary sacrifices and achievements, workers have made invaluable contributions to the island
Happy Labour Day to the workers of Bermuda. As we celebrate this day, I take this opportunity to give my sincere thanks and gratitude to each and every worker for the contributions you make to our isl...
The unemployment benefit issued by the Government is timely and appropriate social protection. It is an adequate policy response for short-term relief to the thousands who find themselves unemployed.
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The recently released gross domestic product report highlighted that for the second consecutive year Bermuda has had positive economic performance. Additionally, the GDP for the first and second quart...
The Bermuda Health Strategy Report 2014-2019 states: “Compared to other high-income countries Bermuda’s health system is not providing value for money as measured by health outcomes for the level of e...
As the Government seeks to grow and diversify our economy, we must ensure that our youth have every opportunity to be full participants in the economy of today and tomorrow’s Bermuda.
Whether it is e...
The recommendation to implement a minimum wage and establish a Wage Commission to determine a living-wage standard is a significant step in the right direction.
These interventions in our society wil...
In commemoration of International Youth Day tomorrow, the Bermuda Public Services Union joins our brothers and sisters around the world to recognise this year’s theme: “Safe Spaces for Youth”.
On this...