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Regulation, AI Futures, Job Creation: The Week in Talent
By Aura Moreno - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 09:56
Mexico weighs social security for app workers as AI reshapes jobs and formal employment growth slows. This is The Week in Talent!
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Mexico Weighs Social Security Coverage for App-Based Workers
By MBN Staff - Fri, 01/09/2026 - 11:00
Mexico is moving closer to extending social security coverage to app-based workers after the conclusion of an IMSS pilot program.
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.
AI and The Job Market: The Need To Stand Out
By Aye Kalenok - Tue, 09/30/2025 - 06:30
AI commoditizes talent by creating perfect resumes. Differentiation lies in demonstrating impact and building a personal brand, writes Aye Kalenok.
ILO Shifts Measures to Track Contractors to Help Policymakers
By MBN Staff - Tue, 09/02/2025 - 17:26
Dependent contractors are a growing workforce category now tracked separately in global labor statistics.
Formal Jobs Rise 18% in Mexico City Following Platform Reform
By MBN Staff - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 13:28
Mexico City added over 619,000 formal jobs in July, driven by a reform mandating social security for digital platform workers.

Pilot Worker Program Drives Surge in Formal Employment
By Paloma Duran - Thu, 08/07/2025 - 16:38
Mexico’s formal employment rebounded sharply in July 2025, with 1.27 million new jobs, the largest monthly increase on record.

Mexico City Launches Awareness Campaign for Digital Workers
By Sofía Garduño - Fri, 07/25/2025 - 15:23
Mexico City launches a campaign to inform digital platform workers of new labor rights under the amended Federal Labor Law.
Uber Faces Scrutiny Over Post-Reform Fare Increase
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 11:35
Uber's 7% fare hike is being criticized by Mexican authorities for violating labor reform commitments and lacking transparency.
Mexico Extends Labor Protections to 350,000 Gig Workers
By MBN Staff - Thu, 07/17/2025 - 12:59
Mexico’s new labor reform extends protections to 350,000 gig workers, granting them social security, benefits, and algorithm transparency.