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The Board of the National Insurance Department submitted a report to the Ministry of Finance last week to be recognised as a statutory corporation.
Currently, the organisation which oversees Barbados’ social security scheme functions as a department within the Ministry, severely hampering its ability to make certain strategic decisions, says chairman of the National Insurance Scheme, Leslie Haynes, QC.
He was speaking on Wednesday evening during the latest COVID management update by Government which featured Minister of Labour Colin Jordan; Acting Director of NIS, Jennifer Hunte; and Chief Labour Officer, Claudette Hope-Greenidge.
They spoke on the topic
COVID-19: Your Workplace and You.
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