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Buenos Aires Province Reaches Pay Deal With Most Unions as FEB Rejects

The province cites reduced national transfers, pledging to resume bargaining in early February.

Galician Teacher Strikes Stage 'Funeral' Marches as Catalan Unions Call Feb. 11 Walkout

Spain Lifts Public-Sector Pay Offer to 11% Through 2028 as Unions Hold Out

Argentina Sets Nov. 26 Session to Reset Minimum Wage and Unemployment Benefit Benchmarks

Italy Hones 2026 Budget: Targeted Tax Amnesty, 50% Home Bonus, Bank Contribution Talks

Retail Chains Shut Monday as Commerce Workers’ Day Moves to September 29

Germany’s Steel Talks Open as IG Metall Seeks Job Security and Inflation Offset

Avellaneda Stadium Violence Prompts Arrests, Diplomatic Action and Conmebol Review

Mexico City Flood Alerts Persist as Spain Battles Wildfires at Las Médulas

ANSES Officializes 1.62% Adjustment for August Pensions and Keeps ARS 70,000 Bonus

Mexico Approves 12% Minimum Wage Increase for 2026

Argentina’s Provinces Seek New Revenue-Sharing Deal as Federal Transfers Fall

Senators Propose Raising Federal Minimum Wage to $15

Argentina’s Largest Union Secures 5.4% Wage Increase for Commerce Workers

ANSES Confirms May 2025 Benefit Increase Tied to Inflation

IG Metall Escalates Nationwide Warnstreiks Amid Stalled Wage Talks

IG Metall Intensifies Warnstreiks Amid Stalled Wage Negotiations

IG Metall Intensifies Strikes Amid Stalled Wage Negotiations

Volkswagen Faces Historic Crisis Amidst Economic Challenges