Congressman Exposes Alleged Discrimination at Guatemalan Transport Agency

Guatemalan Congressman Investigates Alleged Unfair Treatment of Long-Term Transport Employee Guatemala City – Congressman Cristian Álvarez GT recently visited the General Directorate of Transport (DGT) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the termination of Don Jesús's 13-year employment contract. The visit, documented in a viral video, highlights claims of unfair treatment. Don Jesús alleges he was denied a new chair provided to other employees. "They gave new chairs to everyone except me," Don Jesús states in the video. "It feels like discrimination." The video shows the Congressman questioning DGT staff about the discrepancy. While some staff members offer explanations, the video underscores the emotional distress experienced by Don Jesús. The incident raises concerns about labor practices within the DGT and the need for greater transparency and fairness in employee relations. Congressman Álvarez's actions demonstrate a commitment to worker's rights. The video's popularity suggests widespread public interest in ensuring fair treatment for all employees within Guatemalan government agencies. This case serves as a reminder of the importance of accountability and transparency in public service.