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Miley’s new decree will leave 7 thousand civil servants without work

  • December 26, 2023
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Argentine President Javier Miley issued a decree 16 days after taking office Decree 48/2023 through which he proposed a restructuring of the public sector and its contracts, which

Argentine President Javier Miley issued a decree 16 days after taking office Decree 48/2023 through which he proposed a restructuring of the public sector and its contracts, which could leave more than 7 thousand civil servants without work.

Miley continues to implement his election proposals to reduce government spending and, as part of this, announced on air The decree terminating the contracts of 7 thousand public sector employees began in 2023.

established a period of 90 days for analysis and restructuring of the public sector, also affects other government contracts, although the decree provides for cases in which there will be no re-contract.

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The first article of the decree provides that recruitment carried out within the framework of the Framework Law for the Regulation of National Employment in Public Institutions, Decree No. 1109 of December 2017 and other conditions, which expire on December 31, 2023, In some organizations they will not be renewed from January 1, 2023.

“(…) organizations included in sections a) and c) Article 8 of Law No. 24156 is not subject to extension,” the president specified in his decree.

Exceptions provided for the re-employment of personnel include: among others, those obtained on the basis of “quotas regulated by law or other special protection measures.”

In addition, they will consider staffing.”who provided services before January 1, 2023 and changed the way contracts were negotiated.”

Also, Its permanence will depend on the assessment of the head of each jurisdiction. if it is considered necessary for the functioning of the agency.

Meanwhile, following the announcement of this decree, the General Secretary of the Association of Public Workers (ATE), Rodolfo Aguiar He warned that there would be a general stoppage of work and mobilization this Wednesday.

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“We are facing an unprecedented attack on public servants. Tomorrow there will be mobilization across the country and we are heading towards a general strike.“Aguiar told Argentine media.

He assured that They will fight this decision of the president, both from Congress, the Senate, judicial representation, and social pressure.

“(…) We are going to attack this decree from three fronts, we are doing it in Congress, the deputies already adopted us last week, this afternoon ATE is meeting with senators. Second, regarding court documents, we are working on a new document. and the third, the only one that depends on us, is staying on the street“Aguiar stated.

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Source: Aristegui Noticias

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