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The Argentine government has been introducing several measures over the last 18 months to increase employment opportunities and eliminate the grey economy – which now accounts for one third of all jobs in the country …

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With national elections later this year and consumer price inflation already down to half the 40% rate experienced last year Argentina’s President Macri is hoping that wage deals can be kept to around 12% in the coming year …

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The Argentine government is formulating plans to modernize the labour market and reduce the “Grey economy” …

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Although the laws of several countries prevent employers from discovering – or seeking to discover – spent or lower level criminal convictions of job applicants it may well pose a problem if the employee has to visit countries where a clean criminal record is a requirement for entry …

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A national Labour Appeals Court in Argentina has annulled an agreement between the Labour Ministry and the McDonalds fast food company …

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A national Labour Appeals Court in Argentina has annulled an agreement between the Labour Ministry and the McDonalds fast food company …

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In an attempt to constrain insurance costs in respect to employee injury compensation, the Argentine government wishes to set a fixed fee for both lawyers and investigators and prevent workers from receiving part of their claim before they go to court …

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A report just published by UNICEF has shocked the Argentinian government by revealing that one third of its children live in poverty …

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Argentina’s president, Mauricio Macri, is threatening to veto two Bills if they are eventually voted through the country’s houses of parliament …

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The provincial legislature of Córdoba in Argentina has approved an added subsidy to allow a fourth month of maternity leave …

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A new legislative tax decree (394/16) has been enacted in Argentina …

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A court in Argentina recently ruled that one of the male partners in a same-sex relationship was entitled to 90 days of parental leave when the couple adopted children …

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Employers and trade unions in Argentina have agreed to increase the national minimum wage by 28 …

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Multinational companies are currently displaying a trend to offer their employees maternity leave rights that significantly exceed minimum requirements set under statute …

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Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies is currently reviewing a draft law which would provide more generous statutory leave for family care reasons …

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