FOPETCONS says the case will go to court
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SD. The director of the Pension Fund of the Construction Workers (FOPETCONS) said yesterday that he would go to the lawyers in order to find out where the RD$1.168 billion pesos that should be deposited in the treasury for the work on public works projects that the Odebrecht Company has done in this country.
Luis Miguel Martinez Glass, the executive director of FOPETCONS, said that the institutions has talked to Odebrecht and to the ministries of Public Works and Communications and Hacienda in search of these funds that would be used for the social security of the workers.
Martinez Glass indicated that the lawyers will go through those state institutions that are charged with collecting this money and send it to its destination; therefore he is not afraid "to take the measures we are advised and which are needed to deal with the officials responsible for the diversion or distraction of the money," he said.
The executive director defended the 1% which by Law 6-86 the construction companies set aside for social services.
He condemned the statements made by the president of Copardom and Acoprovi that "promote judicial disobedience, when they tell the businessman not to pay the 1%."
He said that this pension fund uses "the resources in a clean and transparent manner and there is a team of men and women here that does not lend itself to the detriment of such a fragile sector such as that of the construction workers."
Luis Miguel Martinez Glass, the executive director of FOPETCONS, said that the institutions has talked to Odebrecht and to the ministries of Public Works and Communications and Hacienda in search of these funds that would be used for the social security of the workers.
Martinez Glass indicated that the lawyers will go through those state institutions that are charged with collecting this money and send it to its destination; therefore he is not afraid "to take the measures we are advised and which are needed to deal with the officials responsible for the diversion or distraction of the money," he said.
The executive director defended the 1% which by Law 6-86 the construction companies set aside for social services.
He condemned the statements made by the president of Copardom and Acoprovi that "promote judicial disobedience, when they tell the businessman not to pay the 1%."
He said that this pension fund uses "the resources in a clean and transparent manner and there is a team of men and women here that does not lend itself to the detriment of such a fragile sector such as that of the construction workers."
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