The UIF says it's been inundated with calls by thousands of workers anxiously waiting for payouts.
Employees can now check UIF COVID-19 relief benefit status
“When they applied at the beginning they sent us an account that was inactive. And I don't think they might be aware that their account is inactive or has been deactivated,” said UIF Commissioner, Teboho Maruping. “At this stage, the Bargaining Council is being accused of withholding money up to the point where workers think the Bargaining Council is even stealing their money we haven't received a cent. Employers are accused of withholding money and stealing money meanwhile employers haven't received a cent from the Bargaining Council,” said SA Road Passenger Bargaining Council general secretary, Gary Wilson.
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