Posted 1/3/2024, 11:38:00 PM
Court Suspends Milei's Controversial Labor Reforms in Argentina
- Argentine court suspends President Milei's labor rule changes, dealing him a blow
- Changes were part of Milei's austerity plan to revive economy, included expanding probation period and easing firing rules
- Court said administration exceeded authority to unilaterally decree labor changes
- Ruling comes on legal challenge by major union group
- Milei has sparked protests over sweeping reforms including currency devaluation, subsidy cuts, not renewing state contracts