Many dominicans They assure that they will pay debts or buy some portions of non-perishable food for Christmas dinner, others point out that they no longer have “not a single peso” left of the long-awaited double salary either royalty Easter, financial resources that regularly begin to be delivered at the beginning of the month of December.
“I have it committed to debts“says Yuberkis Ureña, resident in the Paraíso Escondido sector, in Punta, Villa Mella.
Carlos Manuel Rodríguez, also a resident of Villa Mella, said that he will allocate the double salary to buy some household appliances of the house and to guarantee a dinner worthy of his two children and his wife.
Many of the youths consulted by Free Diary indicate that it already they spent. “I spent it a while ago,” said Jerson Matos, a resident of Santo Domingo Norte.
Motorists and sellers Informal workers are hoping that the government can provide them with Christmas bonuses worth RD$1,500.
Law rights
Law 16-92 that creates the Code of Job It also establishes that this money is untouchable for the employer, and that he cannot deduct, seize or tax the money. double salary of Christmas.
There are cases of citizens who do not have the right to double salary this year. This is the case of Randol Ventura, who recently started working at a gas station. Randol does not reach the three months contemplated in the Law, which also stipulates that public servants have the right to receive salary 13, which will be equivalent to one twelfth of a year’s salary, as long as the public servant has worked a minimum of three months for the company.
