Unions submit counter proposal to Government to save Government more than Naf.100 million" | SMN News

PHILIPSBURG:— The Union presented its counter-proposal to the Government of St. Maarten, via the Committee of Civil Servants Union on Thursday, May 14, 2020, by email. Our counter-proposal presented a list of measures that will not affect the salaries and vacation allowance of civil servants. Instead, it focuses on other areas by which the Government can reduce its expenditure and save money. Some examples are: cutting the travel costs of Government, cutting consultancy fees, freezing training, reducing gas vouchers and use of Government vehicles, encourage Ministers to purchase gas from their own salaries instead of using gas vouchers, reduce

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