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Polaris Holding Company Ltd, the parent company of dock services company Stevedoring Services, has been turned down in its application to seek relief from the 60/40 rule — but it intends to reapply. In a statement released through the Bermuda Stock E...

Bermuda’s shipping agents, and Government, are waiting anxiously for news on a potential longshoremen’s strike on the US East Coast. US media are reporting that 15 ports from Massachusetts to Texas, including New York and New Jersey, could be closed ...

Arbitration to settle a docks dispute will begin right away, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Patrice Minors said last night. Proposed layoffs at Stevedoring Services Ltd (SSL) had led Minister Minors to intervene, and late last week she refer...

A company at the centre of a docks dispute is to appeal an injunction served by Government to stop it laying off workers. Yesterday Government was granted an injunction preventing Stevedoring Services Ltd (SSL) and the Bermuda Industrial Union from t...

Local taxi operators have vowed to defy the mandatory GPS requirement now that the second grace period allowing taxis to continue operating without it expires on Thursday. The expiration date comes just two months ahead of the annual taxi re-licensin...

Staff walked off the job at Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club in protest at the dismissal of a colleague. About ten employees demonstrated outside the club yesterday, for the second day in a row, carrying placards such as “Workers demand respect” a...

Staff from the Bermuda Archives have voted to strike if their controversial director, Karla Hayward, is not removed from her post. They voted by secret ballot on Tuesday to give 21 days’ notice of strike action, meaning they are set to down tools on ...