US EditionMexican Government Announces 13% Minimum Wage Increase
- Mexico's government announced a 13% minimum wage increase for 2026, supported by Labor Minister Marath Bolanos.
- The new minimum wage will rise to 315.04 pesos daily, following discussions among labor, business, and government leaders.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that the wage hike does not have an inflationary impact and will help reduce poverty.
- The government plans to reduce the working week from 48 hours to 40 hours by 2030, aiming to create more jobs, according to Bolanos.
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(Mexico City = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Jae-rim = Mexico has decided to raise next year's minimum wage by 13% compared to this year.
The Straits Times
The Star Kuala LumpurMexican government announces 13% minimum wage increase
MEXICO CITY, Dec 3 - Mexico's government said on Wednesday it will raise the minimum wage by 13% in 2026, the latest in a series of public policies from two consecutive leftist administrations aimed at helping poor workers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
On Wednesday, December 3, President Claudia Sheinbaum would answer if she will attend the 2026 World Cup draw that will take place on Friday, 5th in Washington. The president postponed her response until she waited for confirmation from her peers, Donald Trump and Mark Carney. Now there is talk of the possibility of concluding the first meeting with the US president since he came to power.Sheinbaum agrees to increase the minimum wage of 13 perce…
Reforma
El Heraldo de SaltilloThe Government announced a 13 per cent increase in minimum wages by 2026, following an agreement with employers and the workers' sector.
This morning at the Press Conference of the Presidency of the Republic, the agreement was announced between the Federal Government and the business sector, which establishes the minimum wage that will be in force from January 1, 2026. For the purposes of the establishment of the minimum wage, the country is divided into two regions, the general one in which is Chihuahua capital, where the salary increase will be of 13 percent and the area of the…
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