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CGT Slams Government Provocations Ahead of Labor Reform Protest as Senate Vote Looms
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Amid ongoing tensions over the labor reform bill—previously delayed by President Milei's absence—the CGT has criticized provocative government statements ahead of Thursday's Plaza de Mayo march. The union demands guarantees for a peaceful protest and highlights a vandalism attack on a key affiliate's headquarters. Meanwhile, Patricia Bullrich eyes Senate progress this week.
Building on assurances that changes won't affect acquired rights, Argentina's government detailed its labor reform adjustments to vacations, salaries, overtime, and indemnities. Secretary Maximiliano Fariña called it an update to an outdated law. Unions, including CGT and ATE, are escalating with a December 18 march and strike.