News of formal

Formal down, informal up – employment since Milei’s labour reform

Today 10:49 In the eight months since Milei’s labour reform bill was approved, registered jobs have fallen 0.9%; Informal employment now reaches 45% of workforce.

ANALYSIS

Argentina’s ‘lost decade’ – formal private employment still at 2016 levels

25-08-2026 18:15 Companies have cut back on their hiring and the search for staff has fallen to its lowest levels in the past year; Surveys warn about an advance of jobs with less labour law protections.

by Gabriel Zorrilla

economic indicators

Argentina posts highest fourth-quarter unemployment since pandemic

18-03-2026 22:24 Argentina’s unemployment rate rose to 7.5% in fourth quarter of 2025; at the end of last year; Formal private sector has lost over 200,000 salaried jobs since Milei took office.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Report: Sharp drop in employees, employers in Milei’s first two years

23-12-2025 14:47 Between November 2023 and September 2025, almost 281,000 registered jobs were lost with over 20,000 companies closing down, according to CEPA report based on government data.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Data shows 185,000 jobs lost in Milei’s first 12 months

06-02-2025 08:42 More than 185,000 formal jobs were lost in the first 12 months of President Javier Milei’s government, with official data indicating that the recovery has yet to arrive.

News of formal

Formal down, informal up – employment since Milei’s labour reform

Argentina’s ‘lost decade’ – formal private employment still at 2016 levels

Argentina posts highest fourth-quarter unemployment since pandemic

Report: Sharp drop in employees, employers in Milei’s first two years

Data shows 185,000 jobs lost in Milei’s first 12 months

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