The Government will extend for 180 days the validity of the double compensation for dismissals without cause attributable to the worker. The decision will be made through a Decree of Necessity and Urgency extending the DNU 24/2019, of December 13 of last year, and which expired this Wednesday, June 10. The payment of a double compensation was established by the current National Government at the end of last year due to the social emergency. The purpose of this sanction is to discourage dismissals. The extension of the double compensation is complemented by Resolution 475, published this Monday in the Official Gazette, by which the Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security Claudio Moroni extended for 60 days the validity of the suspension agreements with salary reduction between union entities with union status and companies invoking article 223 bis of the Labor Contract Law (LCT). And with the extension for another 60 days, until the end of July, according to DNU 487/20, of the prohibition of dismissals without cause, initially decreed - DNU 329 / 20- for April and May.