Overview

• Jujuy’s Adep and Cedems unions initiated a 72-hour strike on August 5 demanding dignified salaries and fair working conditions after cumulative wage erosion of around 40%.
• Conadu has called a one-week national university strike beginning August 11 to protest the loss of faculty purchasing power under sustained high inflation.
• The Mar del Plata ADUM federation plans an August 7 assembly to consider delaying second-semester courses if funding and salary demands remain unmet.
• La Plata’s Adulp union will convene on August 6 to define its participation in Conadu’s action and explore 48-hour rotating stoppages afterward.
• Lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies are scheduled to vote on the University Financing Law on Wednesday to establish a basic funding floor and inflation-indexed salary adjustments for faculty.