25 DIJ Agents Fired For Protesting
(Panama-Guide) TVN Noticias - The Director of Panama's National Police, Gustavo Pérez, confirmed on TVN AM News that 25 officers of the Directorate of Judicial Investigation (DIJ) were dismissed from their jobs for having participated in a protest at their headquarters to demand an increase in their salaries. The Constitution is very clear and they cannot suspend their work to demand a wage increase, said Perez who also clarified that the DIJ agents were not excluded from the salary increases recently announced by President Ricardo Martinelli.
