As members of the public continue to anticipate an announcement from the federal government on the status of a Double Salary this year, the Premier of Nevis has said that the setup of the initiative needs a revaluation.
Public sector workers and pensioners in the federation have gotten accustom to the payment of a double salary during the Christmas Season over the past years. But with an announcement yet to be made on this year’s fate, individuals stemming from parliamentarians to the normal working man have voiced views on if there should or should not be a double salary this year.
When speaking on the topic, Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley said that that if the initiative sticks around, workers should be awarded a payment according to their performance throughout the year instead of a payment made across the board: