Private Sector Now Highest Contributor to NSITF Fund, Says NECA via thisdaylive
Nigeria Employers Consultative Assembly has said private sector operators are presently leading contributors to the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund .
He noted that the programme was also meant to help improve of safety standards and to encourage others employers who may not have safety standards to do so. Under the Employees Compensation Act managed by the NSITF, the fund provides for comprehensive payment of compensation to employees who suffer from occupational diseases or sustain injuries arising from accidents at work place or in the course of employment.Speaking during the interactive session with stakeholders, the NSITF Managing Director, Mr.
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