The Argentine Labor Appeals Court halted President Milei’s labor reform decree during a court break. This reflects the judiciary’s role in checking government actions. Judges González, Sudera, and García Vior made the decision, with González suggesting further review by another court. President Milei aimed to repeal several laws, including those on price controls and public […]
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