jared laurels
Newspaper La Jornada
Sunday, February 13, 2022, p. 8
Patricia Irigoyen Millán, head of the Issste Department of Programs for Groups in Vulnerable Situations, denied being responsible for the dismissal of Laura Álvarez Martínez, who denounced that after working seven years at that institute she was unjustifiably dismissed, despite the fact that she was pregnant. , a case reported by this newspaper on January 30.
Álvarez Martínez, who performed administrative work at the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers (Issste), explained that on May 3, 2021, he was denied access to his workplace, after requesting a permission to leave
and take one of her children who has autism to a doctor.
The former worker blamed her dismissal on Irigoyen Millán, and assured that she, in turn, received instructions
of the former deputy director of Attention to Rightholders, Vanessa Prieto Barrientos, to ask for his resignation.
However, the Issste official rejected these statements and in an interview explained that when the events occurred, Álvarez Martínez he was no longer in my charge
since in April 2021 the Head of Human Rights and Social Participation Services was commissioned.
revealed that who determined the termination was the Normative Directorate of Legal Procedures, by omission and disobedience (labour faults), without just cause
.
Irigoyen Millán claimed not to have the hierarchical level to fire anyone; there are rules and guidelines in the Issste that establish from what level you can
make such a decision.
