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Bermuda’s working population as it currently stands will be “unable to support the local economy in years to come” as the island faces a profound demographic shift. A brief document made public yesterday by the Ministry of Economy and Labour sets amb...

An entrepreneurship programme has just celebrated its latest round of graduates with Jason Hayward, the economy and labour minister. The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s Enterprise Bermuda Accelerator took six participants through six month...

Students looking to join the workforce rounded off a successful summer of work experience with a reception and networking event. The 135 participants of the Department of Workforce Development’s 2022 Summer Employment Programme and the Summer Interns...

The Work from Bermuda programme launched two years ago yesterday has brought more than $28 million into the island, the Ministry of Economy and Labour announced. A spokesman said that the Government had taken in 1,315 applications, with 1,127 approve...

Weekly podcasts to demystify the world of financial technology or fintech have been launched by the Economic Development Department. A spokesman for the Ministry of Economy and Labour said the emerging industry, courted by the Bermuda Government, was...

Barbers have returned to the list of open job categories in the latest update to extend a moratorium on new work permits for certain types of employment. A spokesman for the Ministry of Economy and Labour said that the change was made because barbers...

Union leaders said that a $15 million relief package would offer short-term relief, but called on the Government to deliver on “game changers” such as a livable wage. Armell Thomas, the Bermuda Public Services Union president, said in a statement tha...

Twenty student interns have been hired by Belco – the largest number ever taken on by the company for summer work experience. The interns are gaining experience in various departments including human resources, bulk generation, communications and sus...

A former Progressive Labour Party MP has gone on the offensive against the governing party over the lack of headway on a living wage for Bermuda. Rolfe Commissiong, who pushed for a joint select committee on a living wage before the House of Assembly...

Pandemic-battered restaurants are now contending with a staffing shortage that has forced some establishments to reduce capacity to allow employees a break. Philip Barnett, the president of the Island Restaurant Group, likened the continuing challeng...