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Milei's Overhaul of Labor Law Advances in Congress as Unions Strike in Protest

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A general strike protesting Argentine President Javier Milei’s flagship overhaul of the country's labor law disrupted public transport, hospitals, ports and schools across Argentina on Thursday and intensified a standoff between the libertarian leader and long-powerful workers’ unions.

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The shops and supermarkets were closed, the flights were cancelled and the tunnel was accumulated, on the other hand, throughout Argentina, while the unions organized a 24-hour general strike against the work reforms proposed by President Javier Milei. The transport was largely blocked, the trains remained empty, and the protesters blocked the main access routes in Buenos Aires, reported some cracks, transmitted to France 24.

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Buenos Aires, Argentina.- A general strike in protest against the emblematic reform of the labor laws of the South American country promoted by the Argentine president Javier Milei interrupted public transport, hospitals, ports and schools throughout Argentina on Thursday. The national strike intensified the confrontation between the libertarian leader and the powerful workers' unions, while the bill faced uncertain processing in Congress. Most …

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Called the fourth general strike, the law to vote in an armored parliament (ANSA)

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Argentina is at a standstill on Thursday 19 February while Argentine President Javier Milei is facing his fourth general strike in just over two years. A call for the general strike launched by the CGT, the country's main trade union centre, against its reform of labour deregulation, which is gradually progressing in Parliament.

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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