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Of 13 council seats the PSOE won six councillors
OVER 60 COUNCIL EMPLOYEES TOLD TO REFUND SALARY OVERPAYMENT
The objective is to encourage the reorganization of the sector
64 municipal employees, hired by the Orihuela council within employment programs, and subsidised by the Generalitat, have been overpaid, by up to 3,000 euros each, over the last eight months and now they have been told that the money must be reimbursed. The employees are workers from two employment training programs lasting a period of 12 months, and subsidised by the Generalitat to the tune of one million euros.
also be a meeting between all three leaders to finalise the agreement. However the three formations have already confirmed that they are delighted to be working together.
The error was detected by Ciudadanos leader Jose Aix during a check of Council salary payments for the month of May. The
Of 13 council seats the PSOE won six councillors, PP four, Adelante San Miguel won one seat and IU also won one and while the PSOE only required the support of one of the two parties they have actually reached an agreement with both. The total number of votes cast in the elections for all parties was 1919, a turnout of 60.69%. the sum is provided as a support subsidy in order to promote the professional activity within the sector and the contribution that it provides to tourism in the municipality. The objective is to encourage the reorganization of the sector, to better enable its adaptation to the current situation and contribute to the diversification of its activity within the Mar Menor and the surroundings of La Manga as the drivers respond to the new challenges that will arise with the arrival of the tourist season.
Some employees will be left with as little as 100 euro per month in their pay packet because of the blunder Councillor for Human Resources, Rafael Almagro (PP), said that none of the affected workers realised they were being overpaid although according to the local Spanish press several of the employees did report the matter to their department. However each of those overpaid will now have their salaries dramatically reduced with some now receiving only 100 euros per month. The councillor said that the overpayment was due to human error. Aix said that the budget, which was meant to last a year, has been exhausted in a little more than eight months. He denounced what he considers to be a lack of organization and internal checks within the City Council that "we have been suffering in Cs since we joined the municipal government in February 2017".
MURCIA GOVERNMENT COMPENSATE SAN JAVIER TAXI DRIVERS The 18 taxi registered taxi drivers in San Javier will receive 180,000 euros from the Murcia Community in compensation for their loss of earnings following the closure of the airport. Murcia says that as one of the services most affected by the closure,
CINEMA PILAR English Language Cinema in Pilar de la Horadada - Calle Canalejas 4 Thursday 13th June at 7pm and Saturday, 15th of JUNE at 5pm
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The Minister of Development and Infrastructure, Patricio Valverde, and the Mayor of San Javier, José Miguel Luengo, signed yesterday the collaboration agreement that includes a series of actions to support the sector and prevent their interests from being affected. Patricio Valverde, the Minister of Development and Infrastructure, said that San Javier is a municipality with a great future, so "we continue to offer our full support to taxi professionals to undertake, expand services and also to make it easier to offer and expand." Among the proposed actions will be the creation of a computer application, available for mobile phones, which will be promoted to facilitate the direct contracting of their services from the telephone of potential clients.
FIRST PSOE MAYOR FOR 16 YEARS IN SAN MIGUEL San Miguel de Salinas will have its first left PSOE led government for 16 years when the new council is sworn into office on 15 June. The mayoral candidate for the PSOE and winner of the elections, Juan de Dios Fresneda, says that he has reached agreement to form a coalition with Adelante and IU and all are very much looking forward to the next four years of their administration. Fresneda said that during the last week he has held separate meetings with the lawyer Noelia García, number one on the Adelante list and with Bienvenida Campillo, councillor of the IU. This week there will
IV REGIONAL TOURISM FAIR IN LOS MONTESINOS Los Montesinos are to host the IV regional tourism fair 2019 during September, showcasing heritage, cultural and history. "We are delighted to host within the municipality of Los Montesinos this important showcase of tourism," Los Montesinos mayor José Manuel Butron told me. The IV Feria Comarcal de la Turismo de la Vega Baja will take place during September 20-22, that will also feature live music. "The participating municipalities of the Vega Baja del Segura will showcase the richness and heritage, cultural and history," said mayor José. "Festivals and traditions, gastronomy and many other events, with activities from the different municipalities, that make up the Comarca, are offered both to the local and foreign public," said José. The fayre will take place September 20-22