17,000: Help Us . . . And That Doesn’T Include Nib Claims From Hotel Workers

Wed, Apr 1st 2020, 07:00 AM

THE National Insurance Board has received around 17,000 applications for unemployment benefits due to the coronavirus pandemic, Public Service and National Insurance Minister Brensil Rolle said yesterday. Noting officials are working hard to expedite the claims, Mr Rolle said the applications submitted to NIB do not include those of hotel workers. This, he said, is because NIB officials are engaged in discussions with hotel personnel to assist with faster payments for affected workers.

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