Next Monday, a pivotal 72-hour strike will commence in Argentina, initiated by the State Workers’ Association (ATE). This action targets the National Service of Agri-Food Health and Quality (Senasa), risking a halt in exports and disruption of customs operations across the country. The strike is a reaction to the controversial bill titled “Foundations and Starting […]
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