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The Progressive Labour Party has broken its silence as industrial unrest triggered by an impasse over the continuation of furloughs for government workers reaches a third day. Opposition leader Marc Bean, in a statement, has called on the Bermuda Gov...

Yesterday’s march on the Cabinet Office came after a year-and-a-half of talks aimed at reducing government spending while preserving jobs and wages. In July 2013 public sector workers and Government agreed to a two-year package consisting of a 4.6 pe...

Bermuda Public Services Union leaders have pointed the finger directly at top Government civil servants who were members of a joint government-union working group. They say the civil servants “failed” to find a “meagre” $5 million in Government budge...

When workers down tools, especially in areas involving essential services without notice, it is difficult not to see such action as reckless and somewhat irresponsible, no matter what the issue may be. It also highlights the urgent need for legislati...

Although yesterday’s work stoppage left hundreds of Hamilton-bound commuters and tourists stranded, those planning a trip to St George’s were able to get to their destination. The Government chartered Millennium ferry, which covers the Dockyard/St Ge...

Government has repeatedly condemned impromptu work stoppages by transport workers in recent months, claiming they can damage Bermuda’s reputation as a tourism destination. But although it drafted legislation to make wildcat industrial action by bus a...