MP Wescot: Time to renegotiate the cuts in workers’ benefits comprehensively | SOUALIGA NEWSDAY

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The government is expecting that its proposal of law to sanction its unlawful act of paying out vacation allowance will be passed by Parliament on Monday, Member of Parliament (MP) Sarah Wescot Williams said in a press statement on Sunday evening.

“As can be recalled the government paid out vacation allowance in June to civil servants.  There is currently a law in place that cancels the vacation allowance payment, as well as reduces vacation days and overtime payments”, MP Wescot Williams explains. 

The government has found all types of arguments to cover up the ...


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