A report revealed that 6 out of 10 Argentines believe that unions are indispensable

A report revealed that 6 out of 10 Argentines believe that unions are indispensable

November 29, 2024 – 11:10

According to the study, the critical view against unionism is reduced in Argentine society. In addition, the report showed that more than half of the country prefers independent and flexible work to a dependency relationship.

Ignacio Petunchi

A recent study revealed that the Argentine population’s critical view of unionism decreased 23 percentage points between May 2023 and November 2024: It went from 71% to 48%.

In this same line, 6 out of 10 people agreed with that “have” Strong unions that defend their workers are essential for the country to move forward.” On the other hand, 70% claimed to know people who They lost their jobs in recent months.

The view of Argentines on unionism

Unions have been at the center of public debate since the arrival of Javier Milei to power. In this sense, a recent study, carried out by the consulting firm Sentimientos Públicos, revealed the opinion that Argentines have about unions.

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The evolution of the perception of unions from May 2023 to November 2024.

The evolution of the perception of unions from May 2023 to November 2024.

Public Feelings

In detail, the critical view of the Argentine population on unionism decreased 23 percentage points between May 2023 and November 2024: went from 71% to 48%. Furthermore, 6 out of 10 people They agreed that “having strong unions that defend their workers is essential for the country to move forward.”

On the other hand, The report also showed that more than half of the country prefers “a freelance workwith flexible hours in which it can be self-regulated, rather than dependency relationships with social benefits and full presence.”

In this regard, the director of Public Sentiments, Hernan Vanoliassured: “The uncertainty with the job stability live with him desire to regulate the rhythms of one’s own life. In that sense, unionism is a refuge from a hostile, unpredictable and, often, rapacious world. “I may not want to use it, but it reassures me that it is there.”

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