News of labour reform protests

Unions challenge Milei's flagship labour reform in court

02-03-2026 23:36 CGT launches constitutional challenge to President Javier Milei's flagship labour reform, three days after it was adopted.

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Lower House passes Milei’s flagship labour reform

20-02-2026 10:30 Despite last-minute changes, Javier Milei's labour reform still stands to be one of the biggest overhauls to Argentina’s economy in decades.

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Milei's labour reform bill clears lower house, advances to Senate

20-02-2026 00:56 Lower house approves labour reform after stormy session; Bill heads to Senate following nationwide protests and CGT general strike.

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Strike pauses nation but fails to stop Milei's labour reform in lower house

19-02-2026 23:57 Lawmakers in lower house vote in favour of President Milei's flagship labour reform bill; National strike and protests fail to stop reform push.

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Government removes controversial Article 44 to secure labour reform passage

19-02-2026 19:52 Bullrich admits labour reform “error” in not differentiating between serious and minor illnesses.

POLITICS & THE PRESS

Milei government warns journalists about ‘risk’ of covering protests

18-02-2026 23:05 Security Ministry issues warning that “with the aim of reducing situations of risk, [the press] is recommended to avoid positioning themselves between possible hotspots of violence and the security forces."

freedom of the press?

Government limits press coverage at labour reform protest

18-02-2026 17:58 Argentina’s Security Ministry, led by Alejandra Monteoliva, intends to confine reporters to a designated area ahead of a massive strike by the CGT union grouping; Milei administration warns covering incidents could amount to “self-endangerment”; Press watchdogs SIPREBA and ACERA reject move.

by Giselle Leclercq

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

Molotov cocktails and circumstantial majorities

14-02-2026 06:12 The arts of politics the President despises once again gives his government political momentum, as it did during its first year. Once again, they have a chance to keep the ball rolling, but the secret is to keep the president’s mouth (relatively) shut in order not to pick a fight with its allies.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

POLITICS & CONGRESS

Government secures clear labour reform victory in Senate

12-02-2026 11:06 La Libertad Avanza, supported by UCR, PRO and provincial caucuses, pushes through labour reform after 15 hours of debate; Decisive 42 to 30 victory, Casa Rosada wants approval before March 1; Debate moves to the Chamber of Deputies, which can still review text.

POLITICS & LABOUR

Milei’s labour reform clears first hurdle despite demonstrations

12-02-2026 10:58 Labour reform wins Senate approval in early morning vote after day of violent clashes near Congress; With 42 votes in favour and 30 against, controversial package will be debated by national deputies in the coming days; Lawmakers can still revise text.

News of labour reform protests

Unions challenge Milei's flagship labour reform in court

Lower House passes Milei’s flagship labour reform

Milei's labour reform bill clears lower house, advances to Senate

Strike pauses nation but fails to stop Milei's labour reform in lower house

Government removes controversial Article 44 to secure labour reform passage

Milei government warns journalists about ‘risk’ of covering protests

Government limits press coverage at labour reform protest

Molotov cocktails and circumstantial majorities

Government secures clear labour reform victory in Senate

Milei’s labour reform clears first hurdle despite demonstrations

Sharp drop in Argentina’s poverty rate delivers boost for Milei

Poverty in Argentina fell to lowest since 2018 under Milei

‘Ley hojarasca’: Milei targets 70 repeal of laws in renewed deregulatory push

Milei pushes ahead with Belgrano Cargas privatisation tender

Colapinto to drive F1 car on the streets of Buenos Aires

Desperfecto en el espacio: los astronautas de Artemis II repararon el baño de la cápsula Orion en pleno vuelo

Rebote del consumo en CABA: supermercados crecen en 2025 mientras los mayoristas siguen en caída

Clima en Ciudad de Buenos Aires: alerta amarilla por tormentas fuertes y posible caída de granizo

Qué alcanzan a comprar los jubilados con el aumento de $10.718 en la mínima en abril

El diplomático iraní expulsado por el Gobierno dijo que la decisión "no favorece a Argentina"