DESPITE a successful claim at the CCMA after months of not being paid, former employees of American-based company Virtual Benefit Solutions (VBS) Healthcare Hearing Clinic say they continue to face financial uncertainty as the company has yet to settle the award which was due almost a month ago.
The former employees say they are also struggling to get their UI19 forms filled by the employer so they could claim their unemployment benefit from the Department of Labour.
A complaint from medical billers Nomampondomise Nhonho and Bulelani Maqhekeza was heard at the CCMA at its Western Cape offices on September 7.
They had been working at the company since April last year and said everything went well until they were not paid their salaries in June, followed by July and August,…
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Cape Times (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2023-10-23