In a message to the nation on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, 1 May, President Danilo Medina called for a pact for development between businesspeople, workers and the government to improve production and foster development.
He said that this agreement would create an ambience of peace and harmony that would guarantee permanent and decent jobs to benefit all Dominican families.
He also said that work should enable individual and collective growth and said that everyone should take pride in being a productive member of society.