Abel Furlán
Abel Furlán is the leader of the Metalworkers' Union (UOM) in Argentina, known for his strong advocacy for workers' rights and active involvement in labor politics. His leadership has been marked by a focus on addressing the challenges faced by workers in the metal industry, particularly in times of economic difficulty. Furlán has been a vocal critic of the current government, particularly regarding policies that negatively impact wages and employment conditions. He is recognized for his ability to mobilize support within the labor movement and has become a prominent figure in the ongoing struggles against austerity measures and for better labor conditions.
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Abel Furlán is the head of the UOM who called for a 36-hour strike against the reform.
¿Habrá paro general este viernes 27 de febrero?
Argentina· 2026-02-26
Abel Furlán is the secretary general of the UOM and has made combative statements about the government.
el gremio le cedió a La Cámpora el manejo de los millonarios aportes de los afiliadosArgentina· 2026-02-23
Abel Furlán leads the metalworkers' union and is a prominent figure in labor reform discussions.
los salarios privados volvieron a perder contra la inflación en 2025, pero sólo por dos puntosArgentina· 2026-01-25
Abel Furlán is expected to hold a position in the CGT leadership.
La CGT elige una nueva conducción para negociar con el Gobierno la reforma laboralArgentina· 2025-11-05
Abel Furlán is a kirchnerista metalworker leader who was among those most impacted by the electoral defeat.
La derrota del peronismo pega de lleno en la CGT e impacta en la elección de su nueva conducciónArgentina· 2025-10-28
Abel Furlán leads the UOM union which also incorporated non-remunerative sums in their agreements.
el comodín de los grandes gremios para saltar el cepo salarial de Caputo y no perder contra la inflaciónArgentina· 2025-06-29
Abel Furlán is a metalworker leader who attended the meeting in support of Cristina Kirchner.
Cristina quiere entregarse el miércoles y presiona a los gobernadores y la CGT para que la acompañenArgentina· 2025-06-13
Abel Furlán was one of the leaders who showed support for Cristina Fernández de Kirchner during the protests.
Panamericana, Acceso Oeste, autopistas Ricchieri y La PlataArgentina· 2025-06-10
Abel Furlán leads the UOM union, which rejected the employer's proposal for a salary increase.
el Gobierno presiona para bajar el aumento en la paritaria de ComercioArgentina· 2025-05-11
Abel Furlán is aligned with the Kirchnerism and is part of the critical group within the unions.
La CGT se anticipa al nuevo paro contra Milei y se moviliza este miércoles en apoyo a los jubiladosArgentina· 2025-04-09
Abel Furlán is the head of UOM and is involved in the labor union's response to the government's policies.
Una ofensiva de los gremios duros que reaviva la grieta sindicalArgentina· 2025-03-21