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Months Not salaried , Merpati Pilot Request Government Attention
The
financial crisis that is wrapped around the PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines
pilots make the state-owned airline has not received a salary for 4 months .
This condition makes the pilots called attention to the government to immediately
resolve the problem.
"
Our presence is seeking the attention of the government , because this
government company . Should I expect the government or the state should matter
to us and we consider them an important asset for our nation's sons and
daughters that have the potential , " said one pilot Ivan Pigeons Paltak
Siregar , during a press conference in Jakarta , Tuesday ( 04/01/2014 ) .
Payment
of unpaid wages Pigeons have been reported to the Minister of State, but there
was never any meaningful response from the government . According to another
Merpati pilots , Kalma Noveka Wikanto , Merpati Pilot Association ( APM ) have
repeatedly complained of the delay in payment of salaries to the Minister of
SOEs .
"Measures
have been done several times through the APM , has been 4 times to the Minister
of State, but really zero response , " he said . In addition to reporting
payment of wages not being paid to the minister, the pilot dove also been met
with PDI - Struggle which then makes a letter to the minister. According Kalma
, again no significant response to the report . " We 've responded by PDI
- P and they make a letter to the minister , but to date has not been clear
invitation from the minister , " he said .
In
the middle of indebtedness amounting to Rp 6.7 trillion , is also facing
charges Merpati employees who do not receive a salary for 3 months . In fact ,
because it does not accept the basic rights since November 2013 , 50 pilots
leaving the airline Merpati serve the pioneer service .
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.COM
Comments:
As
is pointed out that their assets {state} government, because this government
company. I hope the government or the country should care about them and they
should not underestimate this kind of problem because they are sons and
daughters of the nation's potential, which should be noticed, embraced rather
than ignored and discarded. indirectly they've devoted to this country so
appreciate young people who have the passion to keep working for the country.
