News of layoffs

Government extends ban on lay-offs until May 31

22-04-2021 23:35 Alberto Fernández administration extends its ban on job dismissals until May 31, except in the construction industry.

ECONOMIC MEASURES

Ban on lay-offs and dismissals extended until end of January

17-11-2020 16:33 Government publishes decree in Official Gazette extending ban on dismissals and lay-offs until January 29

Coronavirus pandemic

Government extends ban on unjust lay-offs for another two months

19-05-2020 13:08 In a bid to secure jobs amid the coronavirus crisis, Fernández administration extends existing ban on dismissals without "just cause" until July 31.

VACA MUERTA

Oil companies and unions agreed on a temporary no layoffs clause

23-01-2020 14:31 The unions representing oil workers and the sector's business chambers agreed to roll back 600 layoffs and 1,200 suspensions in the country's different basins while waiting for production to pick up and activity to resume.