Argentina strike halts port operations, 2 plants closed

Argentina strike halts port operations, 2 plants closed

Operations at all Argentine ports are expected to be impacted April 9-10 as the country’s biggest umbrella union, the CGT, plans a national strike, shipping agency Nabsa said in a note to clients.

From flights to waste collection, through the public administration, they will join the general strike promoted by the General Confederation of Labour

The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) announced a 24-hour strike on Thursday, April 10. It is a forceful measure of the trade union group against the policies of the government of Javier Milei, which has the adherence of the two verticals of the Central de Trabajadores de la Argentina (CTA). In this sense, as many people need to fulfill their obligations and other tasks, many want to know which services, activities and sectors will be affecte…

The CGT and the CTA called for a march together with the retired and retired on Wednesday 9 and a 24-hour strike on Thursday 10 against the adjustment and repression of the Milei government. Petroleros announced that they will paralyze Vaca Muerta. The UTA erased itself from the national strike. ATE did not join the unitary mobilization. Ceramistas, together with ATEN Capital and the Multisectoral, cut Route 7 and mobilize in caravan to Casa de …

Different unions members of the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) confirmed their adherence to the unemployment that will affect mainly the services of April 10. One of them is the Banking Association although, in this case, the measure of strength begins today Wednesday.Bank employees will begin the unemployment from 12 noon on Wednesday April 9, reducing the general operation of the service. Thereafter, there will be no attention to the pu…

The Federation that nucleates the Workers of the Gas Industry confirmed its commitment to the general strike of the CGT on April 10th. It also announced that it will seek a wage recomposition that is above the official inflation rate because “it does not reflect the real increase in the cost of living”. With a plenary of delegates held on Monday, April 7th, the Federation of Workers of the Natural Gas Industry of the Argentine Republic (FETIGNRA…