News of cgt

CGT challenges part of Milei labour reform in court

09-03-2026 09:38 CGT files lawsuit asking for implementation of Milei's labour reform to be suspended.

Unions challenge Milei's flagship labour reform in court

02-03-2026 23:36 CGT launches constitutional challenge to President Javier Milei's flagship labour reform, three days after it was adopted.

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Lower House passes Milei’s flagship labour reform

20-02-2026 10:30 Despite last-minute changes, Javier Milei's labour reform still stands to be one of the biggest overhauls to Argentina’s economy in decades.

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Milei's labour reform bill clears lower house, advances to Senate

20-02-2026 00:56 Lower house approves labour reform after stormy session; Bill heads to Senate following nationwide protests and CGT general strike.

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Strike pauses nation but fails to stop Milei's labour reform in lower house

19-02-2026 23:57 Lawmakers in lower house vote in favour of President Milei's flagship labour reform bill; National strike and protests fail to stop reform push.

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Government removes controversial Article 44 to secure labour reform passage

19-02-2026 19:52 Bullrich admits labour reform “error” in not differentiating between serious and minor illnesses.

POLITICS & THE PRESS

Milei government warns journalists about ‘risk’ of covering protests

18-02-2026 23:05 Security Ministry issues warning that “with the aim of reducing situations of risk, [the press] is recommended to avoid positioning themselves between possible hotspots of violence and the security forces."

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Key week in Congress as Milei’s labour reform reaches lower house

16-02-2026 18:25 Milei government seeking committee approval for labour modernisation bill on Wednesday, with debate set for Thursday – the same day the CGT plans a general strike.

CGT v LABOUR REFORM

Protesters, police clash at protest over Milei's labour reform

11-02-2026 23:00 Protesters angry over proposed labour reform clash with police outside Congress, as lawmakers debate plans to facilitate work contract flexibility and make it easier and cheaper to fire staff.

POLITICS & LABOUR

CGT leads first rally against Milei’s labour reform bill

18-12-2025 16:43 Demonstration called by labour federation draws thousands to Plaza de Mayo.

GOVERNMENT & POLITICS

Court strikes down Milei decree restricting right to strike

30-06-2025 15:15 Ruling says measure lacked urgency and bypassed Congress without any justification.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Court suspends Milei’s decree limiting right to strike

02-06-2025 15:17 Labour court upholds injunction filed by CGT labour federation against presidential decree limiting the right to strike.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Anger from unions as Milei expands limits on right to strike

22-05-2025 23:34 Civil society groups and trade unions in Argentina slam President Javier Milei's "unconstitutional" decree limiting the right to strike.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Milei sets end of inflation timeline amid union unrest

30-04-2025 21:13 CGT stages pre-May Day march to reject austerity policies; President Milei declares his government “best in history,” vows end to inflation by mid-2026.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Government brushes off general strike as workers walk off job

10-04-2025 15:27 Public-sector workers fail to turn up, complying with CGT-led call for third strike of Milei Presidency; Many shops remained open and public transport still an option with buses running nationwide;

POLITICS & LABOUR

CGT confirms 36-hour strike, starting next Wednesday

03-04-2025 15:58 Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) umbrella union grouping, Argentina’s largest labour federation, confirms third general strike of President Javier Milei’s government will take begin April 9 and last 36 hours.

LABOUR & POLITICS

CGT labour federation calls general strike on April 10

20-03-2025 20:10 The CGT umbrella union grouping on Thursday confirmed that it will call a general strike – the third of President Javier Milei’s time in office – on April 10.

Labour unrest

Labour leaders plan general strike against Milei government

17-03-2025 09:10 CGT, Argentina's biggest umbrella union grouping, to call general strike for Tuesday, April 8; Details to be defined at the meeting this Thursday.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Nation grinds to halt on second general strike of Milei Presidency

09-05-2024 12:37 Nationwide general strike called by CGT umbrella union grouping against President Milei’s “brutal adjustment programme” paralyses land and, sea, and air transportation services and forces many businesses to close shutters.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Milei faces second major strike as Argentina resists austerity

09-05-2024 10:40 Argentines woke up Thursday to the country’s second national transport strike since President Javier Milei took office in December.

News of cgt

CGT challenges part of Milei labour reform in court

Unions challenge Milei's flagship labour reform in court

Lower House passes Milei’s flagship labour reform

Milei's labour reform bill clears lower house, advances to Senate

Strike pauses nation but fails to stop Milei's labour reform in lower house

Government removes controversial Article 44 to secure labour reform passage

Milei government warns journalists about ‘risk’ of covering protests

Key week in Congress as Milei’s labour reform reaches lower house

Protesters, police clash at protest over Milei's labour reform

CGT leads first rally against Milei’s labour reform bill

Court strikes down Milei decree restricting right to strike

Court suspends Milei’s decree limiting right to strike

Anger from unions as Milei expands limits on right to strike

Milei sets end of inflation timeline amid union unrest

Government brushes off general strike as workers walk off job

CGT confirms 36-hour strike, starting next Wednesday

CGT labour federation calls general strike on April 10

Labour leaders plan general strike against Milei government

Nation grinds to halt on second general strike of Milei Presidency

Milei faces second major strike as Argentina resists austerity

AFA treasurer Pablo Toviggino testifies in alleged tax evasion case

Pressure grows on Trump as Iran warns of long war that would 'destroy' world economy

Milei reactivates Santa Cruz dams, consolidating strategic rapprochement with China

Chile’s new President José Antonio Kast to signal swift alignment with Trump

José Antonio Kast, Chile's most right-wing president since Pinochet, takes office

China advirtió que la utilización de la IA en el ámbito militar creará un “apocalipsis” y alertó por el poder de los algoritmos

Un diputado de La Libertad Avanza recibió un brutal cabezazo durante una recorrida por las inundaciones en Tucumán

Toty Flores tras sumarse al gabinete municipal de La Matanza: “La situación es tremenda, es peor que en el 2001”

Cachanosky: "Con el RIGI Milei beneficia a los más ricos, eso es inmoral"

Reformas en la VTV: el Gobierno ratificó los cambios y rechazó el reclamo de los talleres