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Transport Minister Terry Lister has announced he has “absolutely nothing more to say” about the labour dispute which could see further disruptions to bus services. The Department of Public Transportation and Bermuda Industrial Union today remain at ...

Shelves were stacked up yesterday afternoon as supermarkets reported minor disruption due to the Hamilton Dock dispute. And retailers were hopeful dockworkers’ overtime ban will soon be over, after Economy Minister Kim Wilson confirmed she has served...

Union officials will today meet transport bosses for crunch talks to try to resolve the ongoing bus dispute. The Department of Public Transportation has agreed to the Bermuda Industrial Union’s request for an urgent meeting to “try to take things for...

There can be very few people left in Bermuda who do not recognise the gravity of the recession and the desperate need for Bermuda to improve its levels of service and competitiveness. Those who are left, based on the events of the last week, seem to...

Union officials are to talk to managers tomorrow morning to try to resolve the on-going bus dispute. The Bermuda Industrial Union membership is understood to be standing firm in its demand to get the bus driver, who was involved in an accident, reins...

New Jersey-based human rights activist Lawrence Hamm will be keynote speaker at next month’s annual Labour Day banquet. The event at Fairmont Southampton, together with the yearly running race and march through Hamilton on Monday, September 5, will c...

Starting today, shoppers will see the effects of an ongoing standoff between dockworkers and management, as meat, dairy products and other perishables are kept from reaching the shelves. “We've seen no change in the dispute,” said Zach Moniz, manager...

A suspended bus driver who was involved in an accident should take a drug test to end the threat of strike action for passengers. This is the view of Shadow Transport Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin who says this “straight forward resolution” would...

To sample public opinion on the Bermuda Industrial Union’s tough stance on behalf of workers, The Royal Gazette hit the streets of Hamilton yesterday. The BIU could be headed for a showdown with the Department of Public Transport over its insistence ...

The Veendam cruise ship will have to bypass the East End on Tuesday if dockworkers continue with their overtime ban. The vessel will cancel its stay at Murray’s Anchorage in order to get to Hamilton early enough for staff to tie it up before finishin...

Customers face lengthy delays in getting their goods after union bosses enforced an overtime ban at Hamilton Docks. The Bermuda Industrial Union has instructed about 40 dockworkers to stop putting in additional hours after contract negotiations colla...