Categories
Public Relations

Video: Minister Hayward Press Conference [Video]

[Updated] Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward is holding a press conference this afternoon [Oct 2] on the Bermuda Job Market Employment Brief 2024. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below.

Good day to members of the media and the listening public; thank you for joining us today.

As Minister for the Ministry of Economy and Labour, I am privileged to present the key findings from the 2024 Bermuda Job Market Employment Briefs, which is based on data collected from the 2023 Employment Survey.

The preliminary survey results, detailed in the February 2024 release of the 2023 National Economic Report of Bermuda, showed encouraging signs of recovery and progress in the labour market.

Overall, we saw a 952 job increase in the total number of filled jobs between 2022 and 2023, bringing the number to 32,866.

The 3.0% increase in …

Watch/Read More