As we reported on Friday, the Prime Minister has proposed that long time PUP political operator Moises Cal be the new chairman of the Public Services Commission.
The opposition has rejected his appointment - as has the president of the Public Service Union. This is because of Cal's tainted history dating back to 2007 when he was accused of landing in Panama with a million dollars in a briefcase and then bribing two customs officers there. The allegation was made by Panamanian authorities - but Cal has never publicly answered the charges.
That is an integrity issue - and today the PSU started polling its membership to ask how they feel about his appointment to the post the government the Public Service. We spoke via zoom tot he president Dean Flowers about it: