No salary cuts for St. Maarten Civil Servants, Unions rejects 50% vacation pay. | SMN News

May 25, 2020

~ SXM is the only Caribbean country in the Kingdom not implementing the 12.5% salary cuts.~

PHILIPSBURG:--- Finance Minister Ardwell Irion has his work cut out for him with the unions that are currently holding meetings at the Little League Stadium today Monday. The meetings that are being held by the Chamber of Labor Unions are a form of protest against the planned cuts to meet the demands of the Dutch Government for liquidity support.
The unions that are participating in what they describe as an urgent meeting ar the ABVO, WITU, NAPB, SMCU, WICHUA, WIFOL, ASEWI, and

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