IT FELL 40% LITIGATIONS IN 2018 AND 45.6% IN THE LAST QUARTER
Tuesday 07 May 2019. The data comes from comparing the period from October
to December this year compared with the same 2017, according to a report by
the Superintendency of Occupational Risks (SRT). If you take into account
the full year 2018 and compared with the previous year change declined by
39.6% .. The provinces already joined the Law No. 27,348 showed a sustained
trend in reducing the number of trials initiated. The Autonomous City of
Buenos Aires (CABA), near Cordoba, Buenos Aires and Mendoza were the ones
that got the most prominent indices. CABA was the district that showed the
biggest decline in the number of lawsuits filed between October and
December 2018: 3,439. While in the same period of 2017 counted 9,566. This
meant a decrease of 63.2%. Litigation also declined significantly during
this period in the provinces of Buenos Aires (-60.9%), Mendoza (-59.3%) and
Córdoba (-33.5%). In contrast, in Santa Fe, litigation remains in uptrend.
In the period from October to December 2018 4.159 trials began, while in
2017 there had been 3,483, which translates into an increase of 19.4%. If
the annual data are taken, ie comparing January to December 2017 versus
January to December 2018, the percentages of reduction judiciality is
higher still: City of Buenos Aires -63.7%; Cordoba -74%; Mendoza -54.3% and
province of Buenos Aires, -16.7%. Another point of interest of the study is
that decreased the number of trials in all economic activities. The most
important cases are the construction, transport and manufacturing, which
showed a decrease in litigation by more than 45%. In the interannual
variation, the decline in construction activity was 45.5%, 45.3% in
Manufactures and Transportation 46.3%. The amount of judgments according to
company size also recorded lower than 40% in most cases. Companies with a
payroll of 2,000 employees between 1501 and obtained the highest annual
fall: 49%. The report reveals that in addition to the decrease of 39.6% in
the number of initiated in 2018 by workers of productive units compared to
2017, judgments cases initiated by workers in private households also
showed a drop in the last quarter of 2018 and a variation almost modeled:
they prowled 40%. Full Bulletin can be found in the "Litigiousness" section
of the microsite SRT statistics.
to December this year compared with the same 2017, according to a report by
the Superintendency of Occupational Risks (SRT). If you take into account
the full year 2018 and compared with the previous year change declined by
39.6% .. The provinces already joined the Law No. 27,348 showed a sustained
trend in reducing the number of trials initiated. The Autonomous City of
Buenos Aires (CABA), near Cordoba, Buenos Aires and Mendoza were the ones
that got the most prominent indices. CABA was the district that showed the
biggest decline in the number of lawsuits filed between October and
December 2018: 3,439. While in the same period of 2017 counted 9,566. This
meant a decrease of 63.2%. Litigation also declined significantly during
this period in the provinces of Buenos Aires (-60.9%), Mendoza (-59.3%) and
Córdoba (-33.5%). In contrast, in Santa Fe, litigation remains in uptrend.
In the period from October to December 2018 4.159 trials began, while in
2017 there had been 3,483, which translates into an increase of 19.4%. If
the annual data are taken, ie comparing January to December 2017 versus
January to December 2018, the percentages of reduction judiciality is
higher still: City of Buenos Aires -63.7%; Cordoba -74%; Mendoza -54.3% and
province of Buenos Aires, -16.7%. Another point of interest of the study is
that decreased the number of trials in all economic activities. The most
important cases are the construction, transport and manufacturing, which
showed a decrease in litigation by more than 45%. In the interannual
variation, the decline in construction activity was 45.5%, 45.3% in
Manufactures and Transportation 46.3%. The amount of judgments according to
company size also recorded lower than 40% in most cases. Companies with a
payroll of 2,000 employees between 1501 and obtained the highest annual
fall: 49%. The report reveals that in addition to the decrease of 39.6% in
the number of initiated in 2018 by workers of productive units compared to
2017, judgments cases initiated by workers in private households also
showed a drop in the last quarter of 2018 and a variation almost modeled:
they prowled 40%. Full Bulletin can be found in the "Litigiousness" section
of the microsite SRT statistics.