2023-11-25 15:40:51
The councilor of the Together for Neuquén bloc and deputy elected by the libertarians, Guillermo Monzani, presented an initiative in which seeks to increase the salary of Mayor Mariano Gaido, which by ordinance marks the parameter of salaries and political allowances such as secretaries and councilors. The project has not yet been dispatched, however, it is expected to be analyzed for sanction in the last sessions of the year.
in dialogue with the Network, in «Mornings on the Network», Monzani He explained that there is a flight of professionals from the commune’s technical staff because they earn between 70 and 80% of the mayor’s salary as a ceiling, while in the private sector they obtain higher salaries.
The project will seek to increase the mayor’s salary by more than 40%, said the councilman, with incorporation of salary improvements linked to the university degree, to raise the salary parameter for technical area personnel.
As specified, The communal chief has a diet that reaches around 770,000 pesos, while the councilors earn approximately 640,000 to 670,000 pesos. Monzani, who before becoming a councilor was Secretary of Public Works (during the government of Horacio “Pechi” Quiroga) and mayor, maintained thatThe temporary summer staff “earns more than the mayor”«, inclusive general directors more than a secretary or undersecretary.
Both the councilors and secretaries and undersecretaries, president of the council and vice president of the body They have the salary of the communal chief as a parameter to establish their income, with variations relating to titles and seniority, in the case of some officials who are municipal employees.
According to some officials, both in the In the private sector, as in the province, the salaries paid by the commune to professionals “are half” of what is paid by an undersecretary. While someUndersecretaries or directors with titles earn around 450,000 pesos, others reach 600,0000. The general directors will reach more than 750, Monzani estimated. lThe companies and the province pay “much more,” he compared.
Monzani did not clarify it on the radio, however, Some versions considered that they would seek to raise the mayor’s salary to 1.2 million pesos, so that some 50 professionals (and members of the political staff) achieve a salary increase, with an increase in the percentage of salary recognition for titles.
«Hay very technical areas, such as Public Works or Finance, which previously had regarding 20 professionals. That area and that of the Treasury, are key. Many of those “Professionals went to companies that offered them double or triple,” Monzani said.
He clarified that the responsibility of an undersecretary or secretary exceeds that of a director, especially under the auditing gaze of the Court of Accounts, with “patrimonial responsibility” for the decisions he makes as an official.
“You can’t do overtime, that’s why you can’t count on those bonuses” to improve the salary offer, compared Councilor Monzani.
He added that the project plans to increase “40 or 50% more” the mayor’s salary, with modifications for the professional category to achieve improvements in the salary they receive from the municipality of Neuquén. “You have to see all the opinions,” he said when asked regarding the adhesions to the project. while he added that “one way to recognize professionals is improvements in what is charged for a university degree, so that they have an incentive and want to stay,” he said.
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