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Mexico Sets Phased Shift to a 40-Hour Workweek Starting in 2026

Officials say the gradual schedule and new enforcement tools are meant to safeguard pay and allow businesses time to adjust.

UOCRA, Builders Seal November–December Wage Deal With 2.7% Rise and Lump-Sum Payments

Air Traffic Controllers Set Tuesday Vote on Escalation Ahead of Holiday Travel

Mexico Sets 2026 Start for Gradual Shift to 40-Hour Workweek

Mexico Sets September–December Window To Decide 40-Hour Workweek as Businesses Seek Relief

Mexico’s 40-Hour Workweek Reform Clears Key Deputies’ Commission

Mexican Congress Reviews 40-Hour Workweek Reform as Pilots Begin

Mexico to Publish 40-Hour Workweek Reform Draft on July 30 as Exemptions and SME Support Remain Under Debate

Mexico’s 40-Hour Workweek Bill Advances Toward Congressional Debate

DHL Express Canada and Unifor Reach Tentative Four-Year Labor Deal

Germany Advances Plan to Replace Daily Work Limit With Weekly Cap

Spanish 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill Faces Veto Amendment in Congress

East Coast and Gulf Ports Face Potential Strike as Union Negotiations Stall