On Jan 24, 2024, Argentina’s judiciary deemed six sections of President Milei’s Decree unconstitutional. These sections propose changes to labor laws and union rights in the country. Details of the annulled sections include: Section 73: Eliminates mandatory union contributions by Argentine workers. Section 79: Allows for an increase in individual work hours while ensuring a […]
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