ARGENTINA

Argentine organizations denounce neglect of vulnerable sectors

Published on: August 23, 2024
07:39

Buenos Aires, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Piquetero Fighting Front and cooks from soup kitchens will participate in a protest in front of the Ministry of Human Capital to denounce the policies of the Argentine government and the abandonment of vulnerable sectors.

Argentina’s APJBO association rejects “voluntary layoffs”

Published on: August 22, 2024
17:12

Buenos Aires, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Official Banks' Hierarchical Personnel (APJBO) remains Thursday in a state of alert, rejecting the application by the Argentinian Government of a regime of “voluntary layoffs.”

Argentine Senate special session after salary scandal

Published on: August 22, 2024
07:41

Buenos Aires, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Senate will host a special session to reverse an increase in legislators' allowances, which sparked strong criticism and disagreements within the Government.

Argentine union leader announces general strike

Published on: August 21, 2024
17:48

Buenos Aires, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Rodolfo Aguiar, general secretary of the Argentine State Workers' Association (ATE), stated on Wednesday that the national day of struggle started this morning is the first step toward a new general strike against the Argentine Government's policies.

¿Where’s the gold? Argentinian deputy asks a reluctant Central Bank

Published on: August 20, 2024
18:01

Buenos Aires, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Union for the Fatherland deputy Sergio Palazzo today denounced that the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) has denied him access to public information on partial shipments of local gold reserves abroad.

University Federation of Argentina begins 48-hour strike

Published on: August 20, 2024
07:35

Buenos Aires, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The National Federation of University Teachers, Researchers and Historical Creators begins a 48-hour strike to demand a salary adjustment and denounce measures taken by the Argentine government that are detrimental to the sector.

Argentinian civil groups reject lowering criminal age

Published on: August 19, 2024
15:15

Buenos Aires, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Over a 1,000 social, union, religious and human rights activists are promoting a campaign in Argentina on Monday to thwart attempts by President Javier Milei's Government to lower the age of criminal responsibility to 13 years.

University movement announces 48-hour strike in Argentina

Published on: August 16, 2024
15:17

Buenos Aires, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Argentina’s National Federation of Research Teachers and University Creators announced on Friday a 48-hour strike from August 20 through 21, to demand pay raises and to denounce the measures adopted by the Argentinian Government.

Argentine social organizations strengthen campaign against decree

Published on: August 16, 2024
08:15

Buenos Aires, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) The Central Workers of Argentina-Autonomous (CTA-A) and other union and social organizations strengthen their campaign against the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) 70/2023, signed last December by the President Javier Milei.

Cubans in Argentina highlight example of Fidel Castro

Published on: August 13, 2024
11:53

Buenos Aires, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA) highlighted the example of the historic leader of the Revolution on the island, Fidel Castro (1926-2016), to commemorate the 98th anniversary of his birth.

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