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October 6, 2020

EDITORIAL: Government should prosecute employers who steal workers’ SS and NHI

It is extremely disheartening that many Virgin Islands employers have been stealing from their employees by keeping their contributions to the Social Security and the National Health Insurance programmes. Some …

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by BVI Beacon
May 15, 2020

EDITORIAL: System of ‘temporary layoffs’ needs reform

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, government leaders are promising to extend the three-month maximum for “temporary” layoffs permitted under their interpretation of the 2010 Labour Code. Though they have …

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by BVI Beacon
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