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The Bermuda Public Service Union’s executive and general council have thrown their “unwavering support” behind president Jason Hayward. A statement released by Edward Ball, the BPSU’s general secretary, said the legal action brought by Bob Richards, ...

The People’s Campaign has accused Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, of suppressing free speech and freedom of expression in launching a defamation case against Bermuda Public Services Union head Jason Hayward. The lawsuit came after comments mad...

Jason Hayward, president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Labour Day Banquet at the Fairmont Southampton. “Leadership by example” will be the theme of Mr Hayward’s speech at the event on Friday, Septemb...

The Bermuda Public Services Union has handed out education awards to students. At the 23rd BPSU Education Awards Ceremony, the following students received local/online awards of $1,500: • Michael Denbrook (Bermuda College) • Sharika Iris-Richardson ...

The Bermuda Police Association has accused Premier Michael Dunkley of “divide and conquer” tactics as it reacted with dismay to news of job cuts. Raoul Ming, the chairman of the BPA, described the ten redundancies as “nothing short of heartbreaking” ...

Unionised ferry workers have hit out at Marine and Ports director Richard Russell claiming that mechanical issues with the ferries, rather than staff lateness, have accounted for an unreliable service. Senior pilot and president of the Bermuda Indust...

About $3 million annually has been paid by the Bermuda Government for health insurance premiums covering the Bermuda Police Service in recent years. The figures were released today by Michael Dunkley, the Premier and Minister of National Security, in...

Dear Editor, In my last letter to you (When will OBA’s focus return to the people?, April 9), I ended by stating: I have heard cries from public sector workers, cries from private sector businesses and employees, cries from the Opposition, cries fro...

A fresh salvo came from the Bermuda Trade Union Congress last night in its lingering dispute with Government over whether or not acceptable cost cuts were settled on this year. The statement hearkened back to days of industrial action and protests in...

A little more Marxism . . . One of the comments left on the online version of my response to Mr Stewart’s extraordinary attack on May Day and Marx responded to my side comment that I think “our unions could benefit from a little Marxism”. The comme...

Questions over whether Aecon or the Canadian Commercial Corporation brought the airport redevelopment plans to Government have been “glossed over”, the People’s Campaign said yesterday. The group — led by Reverend Nicholas Tweed; Jason Hayward, pres...

Bermuda Government Ministers have been accused of giving away control of LF Wade International Airport to foreign interests. The grass roots community group the People’s Campaign has called a town-hall meeting for tomorrow night, urging “all Bermudi...