Stonewall Global Workplace Briefings
STONEWALL GLOBAL WORKPLACE BRIEFINGS GLOBAL PACK Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamacia, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, The Philippines, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States of America STONEWALL GLOBAL WORKPLACE BRIEFINGS 2018 ARGENTINA Population: 44+ million Stonewall Global Diversity Champions: 28 THE LEGAL LANDSCAPE In Stonewall’s Global Workplace Equality Index, broad legal zoning is used to group the differing challenges faced by organisations across their global operations. Argentina is classified as a Zone 2 country, which means sexual acts between people of the same sex are legal but no clear national employment protections exist. Two further zones exist. In Zone 1 countries, sexual acts between people of the same sex are legal and clear national employment protections exist on grounds of sexual orientation. In Zone 3 countries, sexual acts between people of the same sex are illegal. FREEDOM OF FAMILY AND EQUALITY AND EMPLOYMENT GENDER IDENTITY IMMIGRATION EXPRESSION, RELATIONSHIPS ASSOCIATION AND ASSEMBLY Article 14 of the Sexual acts between Article 17 of the Labour Contract Law (1976) Legal gender Argentine law does Constitution (1853) people of the same sex are prohibits any kind of discrimination recognition exists not distinguish protects the right not criminalised and are against workers based on sex. Even though for trans people under between same- to publish ideas therefore legal. sexual orientation and gender identity federal Gender Identity sex and different- without prior are not expressly mentioned, these are Law No.
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