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The 40-Hour Day, Between Social Justice and Business Reality

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The Chamber of Deputies took a step that the ruling party has described as “historical”: the approval of the reform of article 123 of the Constitution to reduce the working time from 48 to 40 hours per week, gradually, until 2030. The initiative sent by President Claudia Sheinbaum was endorsed by a virtually unanimous majority in general, reflecting the enormous political consensus that generates any measure that expands labour rights.The opinio…

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The Chamber of Deputies took a step that the ruling party has described as “historical”: the approval of the reform of article 123 of the Constitution to reduce the working time from 48 to 40 hours per week, gradually, until 2030. The initiative sent by President Claudia Sheinbaum was endorsed by a virtually unanimous majority in general, reflecting the enormous political consensus that generates any measure that expands labour rights.The opinio…

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After a session with differentiated votes, the Chamber of Deputies approved this morning the initiative that will reduce the working day from 48 to 40 hours per week.The position Passes deputies 40 hours of work and extends overtime first appeared on Contralínea.

As part of the commemoration of the 90th anniversary of the Confederation of Workers of Mexico (CTM), the head of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security (STPS), Marath Bolaños, sent a strong message to the employers' and trade union sector, the Mexican government will be a strict watchdog of labour rights in the face of the new reforms discussed in the legislature.Bolaños stressed that the current administration, headed by President Claudia …

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El Economista broke the news in on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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