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planilla 172

Also spelled: la 172

Definition

The common name for the state's discretionary payroll, paid outside the conditions of a regular post. It is the administrative flip side of the "botella" and resurfaces in every debate on public spending transparency.

Example

They demanded publication of who is paid from the 172.Pidieron que se publique quién cobra de la 172.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today

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