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More than 800 jobs were lost in 2014, according to Government statisticians. The number of Bermudian job holders dropped by 671, from 24,504 in 2013 to 23,833 last year. The number of jobs held by non-Bermudians, excluding non-Bermudian spouses and p...

Four people have been made redundant at Clarien Bank in the past month, according to a company spokesman. However, he said that the bank had hired more than that number for “new key roles related to business-generating activities”. The spokesman said...

In today’s marketplace, businesses are constantly changing and evolving and employee transition is a part of the day-to-day landscape. At Ontru, we work with companies to support the employment transition process, which includes helping employees to...

All employers seeking short-term or standard work permits must first register the position on the Bermuda Job Board, says the Department of Workforce Development. A press release making the statement said that with implementation of Bermuda’s new wor...

Public sector workers could be laid off this fiscal year, Finance Minister Bob Richards warned as he lamented the union leadership’s refusal to continue with furlough days. Mr Richards said job losses could no longer be ruled out as Government trims ...

Eight staff in the maintenance department of The Reefs hotel have been made redundant, in a move attributed by the Southampton hotel to outsourcing. Workers who lost their jobs will be able to reapply for positions with the alternate firm. The layoff...

Staff are entitled to get paid ahead of creditors when a company is wound up, according to law. But the collapse of the White’s supermarket chain left nothing to pay them. Yesterday Shadow Labour Minister Derrick Burgess — who was president of the Be...

The Finance Minister’s recent press statement contained the following: “Changes in the black working population and white population are indeed significant and are something of note.” This tidbit came after the Minister and his Government found them...

Chris Furbert has hit back at comments made by Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, that allegedly accused the Bermuda Industrial Union president of misinforming the public over the Island’s job loss statistics. The union leader said he took oppos...

The economy needs a “wholesale overhaul” and a plan the One Bermuda Alliance and the Progressive Labour Party can both get behind, according to Shadow Finance Minister David Burt. The deputy leader of the PLP spoke out after figures showed unemploym...

The number of unemployed in Bermuda rose steeply in 2014 compared with the previous year, according to the latest labour report. The 2014 Labour Force Survey suggests 3,486 people were out of work last year, which represents an increase of 35 per cen...