The National State reported that it had 323,372 employees at the end of Augustbetween the Public Administration, companies and state companies or with state participation, reported the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Indec).
In this way, the National State complied with the directive issued by the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, who joins vacancy freezeexcept in exceptional cases.
According to what was reported by the different components of the State, the centralized Administration represents 17.8% of the total, the decentralized Administration 40.9%, the decentralized Administration 7.6%, other entities 4.8% and Companies and companies the remaining 28%.
In detail, the information provided to INDEC revealed that 229,685 people work in the National Public Administration, in “Other entities” some 15,590; while “Companies and societies”, another 93,687 workers.
In the Chief of Cabinet 3,360 employees work, in the culture Ministry, 4,086; in the portfolio of Social development 5,705; on the Secretariat for Children, Adolescents and Family 2,465.
The Ministry of Territorial Development and Habitat has 770 employees, the Economy with 9,964; in the portfolio of Education 1,652; the of Justice 1,550; Women, Genders and Diversity 1,246; foreign relationss 2,979 employees, among other dependencies.
In the segment of “Other Entities” the i is foundNational Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (Incaa), with 1,029 employees; the Anti-Doping Commission 23; the National Institute for Tourism Promotion 57; the pami 14,481 workers.
State plant freeze
“Just as I promised 59 days ago when we took office in the Ministry of Economy, starting today at 4:00 p.m. on the Indec page you will be able to see the information on public employment of the central administration and decentralized companies,” Massa said through of the social network Twitter.
As I promised myself 59 days ago when we took office in @Economia_Arstarting today at 4:00 p.m., on the INDEC page you will be able to see the information on Public Employment of the central administration and decentralized companies. pic.twitter.com/g2eaa3QGLJ
– Sergio Massa (@SergioMassa) September 30, 2022
The minister stressed that “this public access report will be updated month by month with the presentations of the sworn declarations” and remarked that “it will make it possible to control that no one violates the commitment not to increase the personnel of the national public administration and its companies, except for matters operations explained.
On August 3, when he took office, in his first press conference, Massa stated that “the freezing of the State plant governs, but each jurisdiction will be responsible for the decentralized companies that will also be affected by the limitation.”
Twenty days later, administrative decision 827/2022 was published in the Official Gazette, which provided that State companies and companies, as well as private ones that have state participation, must report monthly to Indec the variation in their personnel.
The measure was taken in compliance with the provisions of decree 426/22, which established that “jurisdictions and entities of the national public sector may not make appointments or hire personnel of any nature, individualizing them.”
For its part, the administrative decision specified that the regulations cover “state companies and companies, public limited companies with majority state participation, mixed economy companies and all those other business organizations where the national State has a majority participation in the capital. or in the formation of corporate decisions”.
It also reaches “fiduciary funds integrated totally or mainly with assets and funds of the national State.”
