Frustrated Pensioner Pickets Outside Social Security Office For Payments Years Overdue
Under the glaring heat of the midday sun on Tuesday, a determined woman stood outside the Social Security office on Long Street in St. John’s, holding a picket sign that reflected her frustration.
Once employed by LIAT 1974 Ltd, she voiced her grievances about a significant delay in receiving her pension payments.
Despite having submitted her claims to Social Security over eight months ago, she lamented that she had yet to see a single cent.
LISTEN to what she said:
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