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Mirgor and UOM reach labor agreement in Argentina
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Mirgor and UOM reach labor dispute agreement in Argentina
The labor dispute between Mirgor and the Unión Obrera Metalúrgica (UOM) in Río Grande has evolved transitioned from a period of layoffs into a fragmented settlement regarding production bonuses. formalized labor agreement. Following a period of conflict that included the expiration dismissal of a voluntary conciliation period, Grupo Mirgor proceeded with layoffs affecting approximately 100 to 130 workers, including union representatives. Ushuaia Mayor Walter Vuoto criticized these dismissals, characterizing them as a “form of punishment against workers” rather than a standard restructuring. The conflict had been driven by disagreements over labor conditions and a disputed annual productivity bonus. Recently, a labor agreement pact was reached before the Ministry of Labor between the UOM and three Grupo Mirgor companies: IATEC, Famar, and Brightstar. This agreement implements a significant agreement, valid until December 31, 2026, establishes an annual production bonus, with payments exceeding $3,000,000 productivity bonus of $3,120,000 net per worker. Both parties pledged to use direct dialogue to worker, payable in installments. To protect industrial competitiveness and automotive production. However, production and industrial competitiveness, the contract includes social peace clauses that restrict protest actions. Additionally, the agreement allows for production suspensions of up to 15 days per month, during which workers will receive 75% of their net daily salary. The resolution is not universal remains fragmented across the group. Delegates from Mirgor S.A.C.I.F.I.A. opted not to sign the agreement, leaving their workers excluded from the bonus. Additionally, Furthermore, while some maintenance and engineering staff have returned to the Aires del Sur plant to prepare facilities, most workers there are awaiting continue to await a formal agreement before fully resuming activities.
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- 2026-10-10 01:39 UTC Mirgor and UOM reach labor agreement in Argentina
- 2026-10-06 15:13 UTC Mirgor and UOM labor dispute in Argentina
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