40 Hour Working Day with a Day of Rest Is Official: They Publish Decree in the Dof
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The Presidency of the Republic published yesterday the decree of the constitutional reform that gradually reduces the weekly working day from 48 to 40 hours, which entered into force immediately after its dissemination in an evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federation.
The reduction of working hours to 40 hours in Mexico was published in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) on the night of this Tuesday, March 3.The decree, signed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, states that the working hours will drop two hours each year, starting in 2027.With this, the working hours in Mexico will be established as follows:2026: 48-hour weekly working days.2027: 46-hour weekly working days.2028: 44-hour weekly working …
The reform to reduce the working day to 40 hours per week in Mexico is already official after its publication in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) on Tuesday, March 3. At least 24 local congresses supported the reform to the 40 hour working day, so the Chamber of Deputies declared the constitutionality of this initiative. During the afternoon this Tuesday, March 3, the opinion for the 40 hour working day in Mexico was published in the…
This year the 48 hours are maintained and annually the day will be reduced by 2 years until reaching 40 hours in 2030.
The decree, which amends article 123 of the Constitution, establishes a phased timetable for the reduction of hours and prohibits the reduction of wages or benefits. On March 3, the federal government published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación (DOF) the amendment to article 123 of the Constitution, which gradually reduces working hours in Mexico. The decree, which enters into force at the time of its publication, establishes a phased timet…
MEXICO GOVERNMENT The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, signed and published the decree establishing the 40-hour weekly working day, a constitutional reform that seeks to reduce working time and guarantee better conditions of rest for millions of workers in the country. The document was published in the evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, thus formalizing one of the most relevant…
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