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The Superintendency of Pensions (SP) this morning officiated at the Unemployment Fund Administrator (AFC) so that it has a new activation of two additional payments For the benefit of those workers who are receiving the last Unemployment Insurance line with financing from the Solidarity Unemployment Fund (FCS).
“The measure was adopted after knowing a new national unemployment rate of 13.1% for the mobile quarter May-July 2020, as reported by the National Institute of Statistics (INE) ”, indicated the SP.
The activation for the payment of two additional drafts of Unemployment Insurance is contemplated in article 25 of Law 19,728, which on April 30, 2001 began Unemployment Insurance in the country.
This provision It is activated when the unemployment rate reported by the INE exceeds the average unemployment rate of the last four years by one percentage point (1%). While the current national unemployment rate is 13.1%, the average rate for the last four years is 7.4%.
This is the fifth consecutive activation of the two additional payments of unemployment insurance, which applies to workers with an indefinite contract and a fixed term who receive the benefit charged to the FCS and who are on the last payment date.
“In this case, the two additional drafts will apply to beneficiaries who will receive their last draft charged to the FCS with payment dates on August 31 and September 14, 2020,” added the regulator.
It is estimated that some 32,000 people are subject to receiving said benefit.
According to the regulations, the additional payments that will correspond to 30% of the average remuneration of the last 12 months, with a maximum value of $ 279,838 and a minimum value of $ 83,951.
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