But while the unions are fighting for their salary adjustment, they took it as a slap in the face to learn that a retired deputy commissioner of police is making an extra $70,000 annually as a special advisor to the CEO. We told you yesterday that Aaron Guzman has a yearly contract, which has already been renewed for this year. The Minister said that he advises the CEO on police matters.
So, we wondered, is this a thing now? Do all CEO's have advisors? So the press asked the DPM if his CEO also has a special advisor - and of course, he doesn't. So why would Sharole Saldivar need one? Here's what Hyde said.
Cordel Hyde, Deputy Prime Minister
"What i can say is hat the job of governance is much different from when i was first around 25 years ago. It's heavy lifting, it's a lot of work but I can't speak to that."
