(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector is reminding the public that there is no legislation, which standardises the age of retirement for persons employed in the private sector. According to the Labour Ministry, the contract of...
(Stock Photo) Government has implemented a programme to assist employers and self-employed persons in liquidating their indebtedness to the National Insurance Fund. Under the provisions of this programme, 100 per cent of interest owed as at March 15, 2022, will be...
(Stock Photo) The National Insurance Office has advised NIS pensioners that they may experience a delay in receiving their pensions via cheque and direct deposit for the upcoming pension period. The National Insurance Office has indicated that it is working with its...
Minister of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, Colin Jordan. (FP) With the COVID-19 pandemic having encouraged new approaches to fulfilling and rewarding work, particularly from those who were not re-employed, Labour Minister Colin Jordan is urging all...
Minister of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, Colin Jordan. (FP) Barbados’ National Insurance Scheme (NIS) remains a model for other Caribbean territories as it is one of the few offering unemployment benefits. Minister of Labour and Social Partnership...
