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Court Delays Verónica’s Crisis Plan, Urges Settlement With Workers

The court has postponed the company’s crisis procedure pending additional documentation.

Desde hace meses, la empresa Lácteos Verónica atraviesa una dura crisis financiera con cheques rechazados
Lácteos Verónica tiene actualmente tres plantas de producción y emplea en forma directa a 700 personas. 
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Horas dramáticas en el conflicto de la empresa láctea Verónica.

Overview

  • Judicial authorities delayed approval of Lácteos Verónica’s Procedimiento Preventivo de Crisis and set a new hearing in 15 days
  • The dairy producer has stopped paying wages since May and owes more than ARS 5.4 billion to creditors
  • Management plans to notify about 200 employees of impending layoffs via Zoom
  • ATILRA has signaled intensified labor actions and is preparing a tax-fraud complaint over unpaid contributions
  • Production has fallen from over one million liters per day at its pandemic peak to virtually zero by June