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Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, is talking about the $16.40 minimum wage

Ianthia Simmons-Wade applauds the legislation taking effect as of June 1

Sheelagh Cooper, of Habitat for Humanity, says the new minimum wage would not equal a living wage

Employers in Bermuda will be allowed to include gratuities to get to the “magic number” of $16.40

The Minister of Economy and Labour insists that any manipulation of salaries connected to the bringing-in the baseline payment would face repercussions.

The Labour Minister used May Day to announce the creation of a labour department and the start of the minimum wage

Jason Hayward told MPs that the exact number of employers who have employees that fall underneath the minimum wage was unknown.

The meeting also included discussions on environmental protection, health insurance and digital literacy

Kevin Maybury caricatures the standoff between the Government and international business over payroll tax

Amendments to lay the groundwork for a $16.40 minimum wage in Bermuda are set to be debated at the next sitting of the House of Assembly. Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, tabled the Employment (Minimum Wage Entitlement) Bill 2022 on...

Business leaders have given a lukewarm response to the Government’s plans to implement a minimum wage next year. Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, said last week that a minimum wage of between $16 and $16.40 per hour would come into effect next ...

The Government has proposed that the minimum wage should be set at between $16 and $16.40 per hour, which would make it one of the highest in the world. In addition, hospitality workers, whose income is a combination of wages and gratuities, are to ...