Judges salaries dropped by 40%

How much does a Judge earn? A recent study has shown that the average Judge has seen his (or her) salary drop by 40% in real terms over the last 20 years ago. This stat is being rolled out to justify why sus señorios shouldn’t be affected by ZP’s 5% pay cut. Some Judges say that they are in an “uncomfortable” financial situation. These figures aren’t mentioned anywhere in the actual study, which is careful Continue reading Judges salaries dropped by 40%

Judges, the right to protest, and the collapse of the judicial system

I have just seen that two Association of Judges (Asociación de Jueces Francisco de Vitoria (AJFV)) and the Foro Judicial Independiente (FJI) have broken ranks with the other two main judicial associations and brought the first strike date forwards to the 18th of Feb; it will be mainly a “symbolic” protest with the main event still, as programmed, on the 26th of June. The other two associations (Asociación Profesional de la Magistratura (APM) & Jueces Continue reading Judges, the right to protest, and the collapse of the judicial system