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The Week in Talent: Nearshoring Hiring, Youth Informality, AI
The Week in Talent: Nearshoring Hiring, Youth Informality, AI
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Thu, 08/13/2026 - 16:09
This Week in Talent: cross-border hiring pitfalls, Congress's youth job push, record wages, hybrid work gaps, and AI's hit on entry-level roles.
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Congress Weighs 17 Bills to Curb Mexico's Youth Job Informality
Congress Weighs 17 Bills to Curb Mexico's Youth Job Informality
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 15:26
Mexico's Congress holds 17 bills to boost youth hiring as informality among workers under 24 hits 68.6%, per ENOE data.
Why the 40-Hour Week Makes AI an Operational Necessity
Why the 40-Hour Week Makes AI an Operational Necessity
By Fernanda Cater - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 06:00
Companies that automate repetitive tasks will be better positioned throughout the transition to a 40-hour workweek, writes Fernanda Cater.
The 40-Hour Workweek: An Opportunity for Productivity, Redesign
The 40-Hour Workweek: An Opportunity for Productivity, Redesign
By Hugo Torres - Fri, 07/31/2026 - 07:30
Mexico’s 40-hour workweek reform is a strategic catalyst for productivity, leadership, and digital transformation, writes Hugo Torres.
The Week in Talent: AI, Labor Reform, and Skills Development
The Week in Talent: AI, Labor Reform, and Skills Development
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Fri, 07/24/2026 - 09:21
Mexico's wage gap, 40-hour workweek reform, World Cup leadership lessons, and AI's expanding role in HR headline this week's talent news.
Mexico-US Wage Gap Emerges as Friction Point in USMCA Review
Mexico-US Wage Gap Emerges as Friction Point in USMCA Review
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Mon, 07/20/2026 - 16:23
US workers earn nearly 10x more than Mexican peers, positioning the wage gap as a key friction point in the 2026 USMCA review.
Mexico's 40-Hour Workweek: Redesigning Employee Experience
Mexico's 40-Hour Workweek: Redesigning Employee Experience
By Agustin Perelman - Mon, 07/20/2026 - 05:00
Mexico's 40-hour workweek reform is an opportunity for companies to boost employee experience and retention, writes Agustin Perelman.
World Cup Jobs, 40-Hour Week, AI Gaps Define Talent This Week
World Cup Jobs, 40-Hour Week, AI Gaps Define Talent This Week
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 13:10
This week, the 40-hour workweek advances, World Cup hiring fades, AI automation outpaces skills, and lawmakers target entry-level barriers.
Mexican Law Guarantees Four Payments to Workers Who Quit
Mexican Law Guarantees Four Payments to Workers Who Quit
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 09:44
Mexican law guarantees four non-waivable severance payments to workers who resign voluntarily, regardless of any waiver clause signed.
Lawmakers Propose Barring Experience Demand for Entry-Level Jobs
Lawmakers Propose Barring Experience Demand for Entry-Level Jobs
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Thu, 07/16/2026 - 11:31
Mexico lawmakers propose barring experience requirements for entry-level jobs, pairing the reform with tax incentives for youth hiring.
Slim Renews Pushback on Mexico's New 40-Hour Week
Slim Renews Pushback on Mexico's New 40-Hour Week
By MBN Staff - Tue, 07/14/2026 - 08:54
Carlos Slim renews opposition to Mexico's 40-hour workweek reform, arguing that higher wages matter more than shorter hours.