Argentina’s CGT calls 24-hour general strike on the day lower house debates Milei’s labor reform
News from Latin America and Mercosur [Unofficial]
February 16, 2026
Argentina’s main labor umbrella, the General Confederation of Labor (CGT), confirmed on Monday it will stage a 24-hour nationwide strike on the day the Chamber of Deputies debates President Javier Milei’s labor reform, hardening its stance as the bill enters the final stage of the legislative process after clearing the Senate.
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