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It Is Official! Workday Reform Is Published in the Dof, Starts the Route Towards 40 Hours

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On Tuesday, the reform of working hours was promulgated in the Diario Oficial de la Federación (DOF) and with it, Mexico officially began its journey to the 40-hour week, a gradual reduction that will begin on January 1, 2027 and end in 2030. The constitutional reform will enter into force on March 4, from that date it will run a 90-day period for the Congress of the Union to amend the Federal Labour Law (LFT) to harmonize secondary legislation …
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Mexico City, 3 Mar (Prensa Latina) The Presidency of Mexico today published in the Official Journal of the Federation the reform to article 123 of the Constitution that gradually reduces working hours from 48 to 40 hours a week. The post In force reform to gradually reduce working hours in Mexico first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

The decree modifies article 123 of the Constitution and establishes a gradual transition without affecting wages or benefits. By: Alexa Cirel // Infobae Mexico Mexico is moving towards the 40-hour weekly working day following the promulgation of the decree by President Claudia Sheinbaum. Credit: President CDMX, March 3, 2026.- The reduction of... Read more →

The decree amends article 123 of the Constitution and establishes a gradual transition without affecting wages or benefits Alexa Cirel The reduction of working hours in Mexico is already official. President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo published on March 3, 2026 in the Diario Oficial of the Federation the decree amending article 123 of the Constitution to gradually reduce the working week from 48 to 40 hours, without affecting wages or benefits. The …

The President of the Republic published in the evening edition of the Diario Oficial de la Federación (DOF) the decree amending Article 123 of the Mexican Constitution in order to reduce working hours from 48 to 40 hours per week. “The working hours shall be 40 hours per week in accordance with the terms established by law,” states the publication of the decree.

Mexico City. The Presidency of the Republic published this afternoon the constitutional reform that gradually reduces working hours from 48 hours to 40 hours, which will enter into force from today. In the evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federation, it is established that after the publication of the decree, signed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, the Congress of the Union will have to carry out the reforms to secondary legislation…

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Vanguardia broke the news in on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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