The secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources (DTRH), Carlos Rivera, reported that fraud cases are not only related to the Pandemic Unemployment Program (PUA), since private employees who have received their salary during the pandemic have applied for unemployment insurance. “There is talk of the PUA but many people are also unemployed. … Read more
Republicans are preparing to propose an economic stimulus package that is smaller than the initial proposal, and that would exclude the sending of a second round of checks for $ 1,200. The middle CNBC He outlined that the new proposal would be only 500 billion. The continuity of proposals by Republicans and Democrats occurs due … Read more
Starting this Thursday, the citizens who will receive their payment from Phase 3 of the federal incentive program of the $ 1,200, this being 10 working days after they filled out the application at the Department of the Treasury. The agency’s secretary, Francisco Parés, indicated in a radio interview (Notiuno), that this week they will … Read more
The Federal Department of Labor published its weekly report on unemployment amid the crisis caused by the coronavirus, which indicates that for the week of May 30, 7,139 new claims were received for unemployment in Puerto Rico. From March 16, 2020, when the quarantine began on the Island, until May 16, 2020, the number of … Read more
As authorized by Executive Order 2020-41, RVI Shopping Centers will reopen to the public this Monday, June 1, 2020. The company has a reopening plan with preventive and disinfection measures for its 12 shopping centers in Puerto Rico. She owns shopping centers in the continental United States and Puerto Rico managed by Site Centers Corp. … Read more
The secretary of the Department of the Treasury, Francisco Parés reported that they expect that the third phase of the shipment of the $ 1,200 that the federal government granted to non-taxpayers as the beneficiaries of the Nutritional Assistance Program (PAN) will begin this Friday, “in all probability”. “As for the pensioners, participants in Social … Read more
A measure of the president of the House of Representatives, Carlos Mendez, together with the representatives Victor Parés Otero and Antonio Soto Torres, seeks that, during the emergency caused by COVID-19, the users of the Nutritional Assistance Program (PAN) can use it in restaurants for the purchase of ready-made food. “This measure comes directly to … Read more