NIS – A Social Security Lifeline

NIS – A Social Security Lifeline

Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, has reiterated her confidence in the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) and its comprehensive package of benefits. She heaped accolades on the National Insurance...
Review Of Proposals To Amend ERA

Review Of Proposals To Amend ERA

Over the next few days, tripartite partners will undertake a review of proposals for amending the Employment Rights Act (ERA) to dispel the notion that the Act was one-sided in favour of employees. Minister of Labour and Social Security, Senator Dr. Esther Byer...
Strategic Plan For Insurance Scheme

Strategic Plan For Insurance Scheme

Although the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has made significant strides in its five decades of existence, Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, has suggested that a strategic plan is needed to guide its...
Public Demanding More From NIS

Public Demanding More From NIS

Present and past employees, as well as boards of management of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), have come in for high praise from the Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, for their role in building up...
Byer Suckoo: Stop Abusing NIS Benefits

Byer Suckoo: Stop Abusing NIS Benefits

Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, is reminding the Barbadian work force that there is no such thing as an entitlement to 26 weeks’ unemployment benefit. Addressing stakeholders attending the breakfast...

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