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Argentina's CGT union confederation initiates protest campaign against Milei administration
PerfilLO·AR·about 17 hours ago
The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) and allied social movements have formed a tactical alliance to initiate a series of protests and a potential general strike by year-end. This escalation reflects rising social discontent amid economic stagnation, signaling a hardening of opposition to President Javier Milei's reform agenda.
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Social unrest in Argentina is escalating, marked by violent clashes between protesters and security forces, and a coordinated campaign of protests by major labor unions and social organizations. This follows government decisions to cancel social programs and implement labor reforms, with a potential general strike under evaluation. Confidence in this assessment is High.