Overview

• Sections of INBAL unions suspended activities, prompting temporary closures at flagship sites including Palacio de Bellas Artes, the Munal and the Museo de Arte Moderno.
• Workers demand that work clothing be provided via electronic cards for direct purchase, but the institute says the applicable norm authorizes only physical delivery.
• INBAL reiterated regret over disruptions and affirmed openness to dialogue, and a senior official said mesas de trabajo are in progress.
• Traffic authorities reported a blockade at Paseo de la Reforma and Insurgentes, while the academic sector delivered a petition at Palacio Nacional addressed to President Claudia Sheinbaum.
• Union demands extend to immediate basificación, timely pay and benefits, salary and benefit parity with SEP, and safer workplaces, with organizers citing coordinated actions in Morelia, Chihuahua and Guadalajara.