
Joël Panka
Joël Panka is the president of the Bond Personeel Brandweer Suriname (BPBS), a union representing firefighters in Suriname. He recently made headlines for his involvement in negotiations regarding improvements to labor conditions and secondary employment benefits for workers in the security sector. During the signing of a new agreement with the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Youth Affairs, Panka acknowledged that while progress had been made, there were still unmet demands, particularly regarding salary negotiations. He expressed the unions' intention to continue advocating for better financial conditions for their members.
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BPBS-chairman Joël Panka acknowledges that not all wishes of the unions have been met.
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