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Benito Juárez Mayor Honors 207 Retiring Workers, Calls City Hall 'Their Home'

Benito Juárez Mayor Honors 207 Retiring Workers, Calls City Hall 'Their Home'

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Benito Juárez Mayor Luis Mendoza honored 207 workers retiring this year after decades of service.
  • The retirees represent significant dedication, with one worker completing 57 years of public service.
  • The mayor expressed gratitude, stating the city hall will always welcome them back.

Benito Juárez Mayor Luis Mendoza celebrated 207 municipal workers who are concluding their careers this year. These individuals have dedicated decades to public service in the district.

Mendoza, from the National Action Party (PAN), highlighted the sacrifices and professionalism behind each retirement, acknowledging their contributions to improving the municipality and strengthening public service. Of the 207 retirees, 203 are leaving through the Level 19 Retirement Program, while four chose to retire voluntarily.

Today we are not saying goodbye to public servants; today we honor women and men who gave a very important part of their lives to serve others. Thank you for your commitment, for your daily effort, and for leaving an indelible mark on Benito Juárez. This city hall will always be your home.

— Luis MendozaMayor Mendoza's remarks during the recognition ceremony for retiring workers.

One retiree, Genoveva Domínguez Tosca, is concluding an extraordinary 57-year career with the Benito Juárez administration. She expressed contentment with her service and gratitude towards Mayor Mendoza for recognizing the workers' efforts. "I am leaving happy and wish for everything to improve," Tosca said. "I am grateful to Luis because he has recognized the work of each one of us. And now that I am retired, I want to travel."

The Benito Juárez administration reaffirmed its recognition and gratitude, honoring the legacy of these public servants and wishing them well in their new chapter filled with personal projects and tranquility.

I have come here to work. I am leaving happy and wish for everything to improve. I am also grateful to Luis because he has recognized the work of each one of us. And now that I am retired, what I want is to travel.

— Genoveva Domínguez ToscaA retiring worker reflecting on her 57 years of service.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.