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Birthday Leave Bill Joins Broader Push to Expand Worker Rights
By Aura Moreno - Thu, 01/08/2026 - 17:25
A bill in Mexico’s Congress would grant workers a paid day off on their birthday or double pay if they choose to work.
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Mexico Updates Platform Worker Income Rules After Pilot Review
By MBN Staff - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 12:22
Mexico updates net income rules for digital platform workers, expanding social security coverage and aligning with labor reform goals.
Mexican Senate Debates Progressive Increase to Aguinaldo
By MBN Staff - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 12:11
Mexico’s Senate is reviewing a proposal to raise the aguinaldo progressively based on worker seniority amid informality and economic pressures.
Telework Could Become Mandatory During Environmental Emergencies
By Sofía Garduño - Mon, 12/29/2025 - 18:36
Mexico City lawmakers approve a proposal to require telework during environmental emergencies and update civil service legislation.
Mexico Considers Expanding Mandatory Labor Holidays to 15 Days
By MBN Staff - Mon, 12/01/2025 - 11:08
Mexico considers expanding mandatory holidays from nine to 15, reigniting debate on workplace stress and productivity.
Lawmakers Push for Mandatory Salary Range Disclosure in Mexico
By MBN Staff - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 13:30
Senators propose mandatory salary range disclosure in job ads to promote transparency and reduce Mexico’s gender pay gap.
Tattoos Losing Stigma in Mexican Labor Market: OCC
By MBN Staff - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:33
Most Mexican workers say tattoos do not affect job prospects, but subtle forms of workplace bias still remain, reports OCC.
IMSS Begins Pilot to Expand Coverage to Digital Platform Workers
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 09:10
IMSS publishes rules for a pilot program to enroll digital platform workers in Mexico’s mandatory social security system, effective July 1.
Mexico Launches New Pilot Program to Regulate App-Based Work
By MBN Staff - Thu, 06/19/2025 - 13:26
Mexico’s new digital labor reform begins Monday, aiming to provide social protections for over 650,000 gig workers through a pilot program.
Over 3.7 Million Minors in Mexico Engage in Child Labor: INEGI
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 06/12/2025 - 17:17
INEGI reports that 3.7 million minors in Mexico engage in child labor, with many in hazardous jobs or unsafe domestic work.