Javier Milei's Labor Reform Wins Approval in Argentine Senate

Javier Milei's labor reform package moved to the Chamber of Deputies after the Argentine Senate approved the measure with 42 votes in favor and 30 against.The 14-hour session concluded early on February 11, 2026, following violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Buenos Aires that resulted in several injuries and arrests.Minister of Economy Luis Caputo and Security Minister Patricia Bullrich celebrated the victory as a historic step toward modernizing the economy, while the government aims for final passage before March 1.