Argentina 24-hour general strike to protest at President Javier Milei's austerity policies - Workers Revolutionary Party

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A general strike called to oppose the policies of the fascist Milei largely paralyzed Argentina April 10 while 3,000 city workers in Lages, Santa Catalina state in Brazil have walked out over contract issues.

On April 15, 1953, two bombs exploded in the vicinity of Plaza de Mayo, while a Peronist act was taking place called by the General Confederation of Labor (CGT). The attack left more than 90 wounded and 6 dead: Santa Festigita D’ Amico, Mario Pérez, León David Roumeaux, Osvaldo Mouché, Salvador Manes and José Ignacio Couta. The call had emerged from the CGT itself in response to a climate that was beginning to become dense. Until then, Peronism …

#CGTenAction258 One more week from the General Confederation of Labor of the Valencian Country and Murcia we offer you through Ràdio Klara, 2 hours loaded with labor information, social, libertarian feminism, recovery of our memory and libertarian agenda.Content: Presentation CGT disclaims the strike in the conservatory of Buñol. Enrique Hernández, CGT Ayuntamiento Buñol The working class does not go to paradise. Desiderio Martín, G.E.C. CGT Rep…

Between Wednesday, April 9th and Thursday, April 10th, a massive mobilization and general strike called by labor unions took place, paralyzing the country's economy and expressing the growing rejection of the working masses to the government's attacks on their vital interests: wages, living and working conditions. Although this strike is not enough to stop the government, it marks the path that working people and their organizations must follow …

Argentina 24-hour general strike to protest at President Javier Milei's austerity policies - Workers Revolutionary Party

On Thursday, the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), Argentina’s largest trade union federation, held a 24-hour general strike to protest against right-wing President Javier Milei’s austerity policies. The strike, supported by the Argentine Workers’ Central Union (CTA) and 50 nationally significant unions, demands better wage conditions in response to the ongoing economic crisis. The wave […]