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Argentina’s Commerce Workers’ Day Shifted to Monday, Sept. 29

The union‑employer pact preserves the holiday’s legal status under Law 26.541 pending labor ministry homologation.

El 29 de septiembre se festeja el Día del Empleado del Comercio y se espera que los negocios no abran sus persianas
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Overview

  • FAECYS and the main employer chambers agreed to move the 2025 observance from Friday, Sept. 26, to Monday, Sept. 29, to consolidate the break.
  • Rosario’s commerce union said supermarkets, shopping centers and major retail chains there will not open to the public on Sept. 29.
  • Under the Labor Contract Law, mercantile employees may take the day off with regular pay or work with a 100% pay premium.
  • The CEC in Mendoza announced it will observe the holiday on Monday, Sept. 22, signaling a provincial divergence from the national date.
  • The agreement was submitted to the Secretaría de Trabajo for homologation and publication, with coverage noting the change affects over one million workers.