Sandra Pettovello fired an official who spent $2 million on a coffee maker

Sandra Pettovello fired an official who spent  million on a coffee maker

He Ministry of Human Capital driven by Sandra Pettovello was involved in a scandal in recent days for controversial purchases and contracts. Because of this, the official minister demanded the resignation of the Undersecretary of Administrative Management for Children, Adolescents and Family, Constance Cassino.

In detail, the expense invoices reveal the purchase of a coffee maker valued at almost $2 millionin addition to hiring a catering for almost $3 million. According to the Government, after learning what happened, Pettovello requested the resignation of the official involved.

Sandra Pettovello fired an official for expenses

The Ministry of Human Capital is once again at the center of the debate. After the Justice will order the government of Javier Milei repay hundreds of workers who was discharged from the plan Enhance Work, Now the dismissal of an official from the portfolio led by Pettovello has become known.

This is the Undersecretary of Administrative Management for Children, Adolescents and Family, Constanza Cassino, who was involved in a controversy over the expenses incurred in purchasing a coffee maker and hiring a caterer. In detail, the official spent almost $2 million pesos for the appliance and $3 million for the service.

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The invoices for both expenses circulated on the networks and generated repudiation from a certain part of the opposition. The social leader, Juan Grabois, took aim directly at the minister in a message from X that he titled “the privileges of Pettovello”: “The coffee with foam with a surcharge ($1,917,000) and the triples from Pettovello catering (3 suspiciously round sticks) They are paid with 6,444 lunch portions according to the UNDP, the one that this perfumed rocha denies to the kids.

From the Government, they assured that as soon as the minister found out what happened, she demanded Cassino’s resignation. Given this, the now former undersecretary of Administrative Management for Children, Adolescents and Family He left his position last Tuesday.

Justice determined that the Government must pay for Potenciar Trabajo plans that it canceled

The Federal Court of Appeals of Corrientes ruled, in the last few hours, that Javier Milei’s government must once again pay hundreds of workers who were discharged from the Potenciar Trabajo plan. From the portfolio directed by Pettovello they justified that they had been canceled because their registrations in the program presented irregularities.

The ruling, which was signed unanimously by the judges Mirtha Sotelo, Selva Spessot and Luis Gonzálezorders the Government to pay workers four months of the Potenciar program, with interest, for the months ranging from December 2023 to March 2024 inclusive.

According to the justifications of the magistrates, the eight families affected by the official decision are in a situation of “high social and economic vulnerability”. In this way, a previous decision by Judge Juan Carlos Vallejos was revoked.

On the other hand, the lawyer for the plaintiff families, Juan Manuel Cubilla Podesta, explained that he has more pending lawsuits for nearly 100 Corrientes.

Source: Ambito

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