Profile Increase Overtime to Reach 40 Hours
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The Senate of the Republic received the opinion of the reform for the reduction of working hours to 40 hours per week, although with a phased application and without establishing two mandatory days of rest.After an agreement with the business sector, the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum presented the initiative, which would seek to benefit millions of working people in Mexico.What are the changes in the reduction of working hours?The am…
The draft decision to establish in the Constitution the right to a 40-hour weekly working day in the country is ready in the Senate, “an imperative not only of social justice, but of public health that will allow us to move towards a more humane, balanced and healthy work model that will noticeably improve the quality of life of working people.”
The Senate was confirmed as the home chamber for the 40-hour reform, as the joint committees of Constitutional Points and Legislative Studies already have the ruling.It was during the afternoon of Friday, January 30 that it was reported that the draft opinion began to circulate among the various parliamentary factions of the Senate for its next discussion.Senate committees already have draft opinion for 40-hour reformAs had been foreseen a few w…
Mexico City.- Senate Committees circulated a draft opinion on the reduction of working hours to 40 hours, in which it is ruled out to give workers two days of rest a week. The prediction raises the graduality of the reform to 2030, as proposed by the initiative of President Claudia Sheinbaum. Although the draft of the committees of Constitutional Points and Legislative Studies states that there will be a working day that will be reduced from 48 …
Last Saturday, January 31, 2026 was presented in the Senate the final opinion of the United Commissions of Constitutional Points and Legislative Studies on the reform to establish the working day of 40 hours, which will undoubtedly be approved and then sent to the Chamber of Deputies.This document represents the heart of one of the most important promises of our president, Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo: reduce the working day from 48 to 40 hours a…
_*Chamber of Deputies and Federal Government strengthen coordination to consolidate a historic reform in labor matters._ From Puebla CITY DE MEXICO.- Federal Representative Maiella Gómez Maldonado, president of the Committee on Labour and Social Security of the Chamber of Deputies, reaffirms the commitment of the legislative branch to promote the reduction of working hours to 40 hours, a reform aimed at improving health, preventing accidents at …
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