Israfil

Mar 17, 2009 21:58

When I met Israfil, he was quite shy. He was just coming by for his dinners at Cuff Road - the dates marked off his red card showing just how regularly he came by. The food, we've been told by many, isnt good. Yet, another 180 or so men like Israfil come every night because they have to. Many have come to seek their fortune in this garden-city of ( Read more... )

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anonymous March 26 2009, 19:33:16 UTC
on what grounds does NTUC contest his right to compensation, it sounds quite a straight forward case to me!

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jia77 March 28 2009, 05:03:47 UTC
NTUC has offered him a pittance for his back injury - $3000. Good on Israfil for scoffing it in the face. The compensation then went up to $8000 - again another bullshit amount for such a serious back injury, not to mention the salary he has had to forgo because of this workplace related accident. Negotiations went on until the day before he left. The case remains unsettled - a court date has been set for April.

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anonymous March 28 2009, 17:44:23 UTC
Insurance companies are always trying to swindle people, they will do anything to get out of paying a claim. I wish him lots of luck in getting a fair settlement it sounds like he is due some hopefully.

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about journal anonymous May 13 2009, 16:11:00 UTC
Salam Uncle ra..

Kemon asen sobai? Ami Israfil er ek vatija, Yeasin Hujur er chele. net a khujte giye apnr journal ta porlam.

amra Italy te thaki... Isrfil uncle k amr salam diben.

eta amr email id : nogor.baul@ymail.com
eta amr website : http://www.himel.tk
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