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Mexico Advances 40-Hour Week as Brazil Fast-Tracks Five-Day Schedule

The twin pushes signal a regional shift toward shorter weeks without wage cuts.

Brazil's Lower House Approves Alimony Secrecy Breaks and New Safeguards for Domestic-Violence Victims

Mexico Lawmakers Weigh Tax Credit Guarantee Reform

Duma Committee Backs Sharp Increases to Fines for Economic Crimes, Border Breaches and Animal Care Violations

Germany Moves to Shift New Ukrainian Arrivals Off Bürgergeld as Rollout Slips Toward Summer 2026

State Duma Takes Up Medical Staffing Bill With Perks Proposal and 100% Targeted Residency

Brazil Reaches Deal to Expand Paternity Leave to 30 Days by 2031

Duma Panel Backs Gambling Curb Bill as Lawmakers File Crackdown on Illegal Online Casinos

Mendoza Senate Passes Public Employee Statute Overhaul on Vice Governor’s Tie-Break

Bundesrat Urges End to Supervised Teen Drinking, Approves Draft Car Smoking Ban