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Regulator cites resignations, low pay and LUMA hiring as obstacles to enforcement
Summary
The agency said it has about 40 employees, faces resignations and competition from LUMA and private employers, and requested 20 new positions (16 agents and 4 administrative) to carry out inspections and enforcement required by the new regulation.
The head of the transportation regulatory office told senators on June 4 that staff shortages and low salary scales are hampering enforcement of new rules.
“Hace unos años atrás hubo una academia de cerca de veinte y de esos nos quedan básicamente seis personas... Se han abierto convocatorias y han llegado nadie,” Jaime Alafuente González said, describing recent resignations and recruitment…
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