The second national strike since the beginning of President Javier Milei’s administration is currently underway. The strike is also a way of putting pressure on the legislators who are currently debating the government’s bill in the Senate. Banks and retail commerceThe Banking Association union confirmed it would join the general strike called by the CGT. Hospitals and emergency roomsThe general strike will also affect healthcare. Business organizations reject the strikeThe Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services (CAC) expressed its opposition to the strike called by the CGT for May 9, calling it an “unjustified and inopportune” measure.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald May 09, 2024 14:26 UTC