Argentina freezes some government salaries, cuts jobs in austerity push
(WorldNews Argentina)

Executive branch government employees in Argentina will get no pay raises this year and one out of every four `political positions` appointed by ministers will be cut, President Mauricio Macri said on Monday, deepening his austerity drive. Argentina`s President Mauricio Macri speaks during a ceremony at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina January 29, 2018. ......