US EditionMexico's Senate backs 40-hour workweek in initial vote
- Mexico's Senate approved a proposal to reduce the legal workweek from 48 to 40 hours, moving the bill to the lower house for final debate.
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The Mexican Senate approved this Wednesday the reform that reduces working hours from 48 to 40 hours...
Reform is a legislative milestone that strengthens workers' rights and improves the quality of life
Unanimous approval in the Senate – Phased implementation until 2030 for 13.4 million workers
The Senate of the Republic approved on Wednesday 11 February the reduction of working hours from 48 to 40 hours per week, with 121 votes in favour, unanimous approval in general and the non-reserved articles of the opinion that amends the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States, regarding the reduction of working hours.The plenary of the Senate still discusses the reserved articles, so that the voting in particular remains pending.Wh…
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's Senate on Wednesday approved a constitutional reform to gradually reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours over the next four years. With 103 votes in favor and 15 against, senators backed the reform bill proposed last December by Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum to shorten the workweek, a measure estimated to benefit 13.5 million workers, representing less than half of Mexico's economically active population, …
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