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Argentina Senate Set to Vote Labor Reform After Last-Minute Deal on Key Changes

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Argentina’s ruling coalition and centrist opposition blocs in the Senate reached a deal to vote on a labor reform bill on Wednesday, starting at 11 a.m., during an extraordinary session, according to the final draft circulated in the upper house and local reporting. The revisions steered by Senate ruling bloc leader Patricia Bullrich are key to advancing the labor reform and include dropping the corporate income tax cut—preserving revenues for pr

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The head of the La Libertad Avanza block highlighted the changes that were included to reach approval in the upper house this afternoon. The session was called for 11. The executive had to give in to the governors and the CGT.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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With modifications included at the last minute, the Government intends the Senate to approve changes to the licensing system. In the event that a worker becomes ill or injured, he would receive only a percentage of his salary. So far, the law provides for the total to be deposited. Chaqueño libertarian senator Juan Cruz Godoy announced in the middle of the labor reform debate that an article was included that changes leave due to illness or inju…

In the run-up to a decisive session for the government of Javier Milei, the senator and head of the La Libertad Avanza bloc, Patricia Bullrich, marked the court as she entered Congress and gave a historic rating to the project that is being debated today. “It is the most important reform of the last 50 years,” she said....

At the beginning of the debate, the senator said that the initiative seeks to update the normative framework, reduce litigation and correct structural imbalances in the labor system.

The Senate opened the government-driven labor reform debate on Wednesday, February 11, after the government managed to bring together the quorum with the help of allies and senators responding to governors, following a last-minute negotiation that forced the original text to be retouched.The session began with a strong political fact: the 28 senators of Peronism did not go down to the precinct to enable treatment, nor did the legislators of Sant…

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Ricardo Raul Benedetti broke the news in on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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