Overview
- The CGT ratified a new triumvirate—Jorge Sola, Cristian Jerónimo and Octavio Argüello—to lead the 2025–2029 term.
- Co-secretary Octavio Argüello said the confederation will defend workers’ rights on judicial, legislative and street fronts.
- CGT leaders describe the government’s proposal as labor flexibilization that would extend workdays and eliminate overtime.
- The leadership plans talks with UTA chief Roberto Fernández after the union’s walkout from the council meeting, noting transport’s importance after UTA skipped the last general strike under a conciliation order.
- Jerónimo warned they will reject any regressive cut to rights, while Argüello criticized the Milei administration and alleged external pressure for flexibilization.