Saúl Ubaldini

Saúl Edólver Ubaldini (December 29, 1936 – November 19, 2006) was an Argentine labor leader and parliamentarian for the Peronist Justicialist Party.

[1] Ubaldini was born in the Buenos Aires barrio of Mataderos, the son of a meat worker and a seamstress.

During the Proceso dictatorship, he was elected general secretary of the CGT, the trade union umbrella body, in 1979.

In 1989 Ubaldini was displaced as head of the CGT by supporters of President Carlos Menem.

[8] In 1993, Ubaldini stood to be Governor of Buenos Aires Province, heavily defeated by the Menemist Eduardo Duhalde.