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Major Employers Reject Sturzenegger’s Labor Reglamentación

Business groups say Decree 612/2026 keeps compulsory employer payments that raise labor costs and risk provoking political fights in Congress.

Fifth Business Day Sets Legal Deadline for July Salary Payments

Mexico Sets Phased Cut to 40-Hour Workweek and Seeks Clarity on Night-Shift Rules

Colombia Lowers Private-Sector Workweek to 42 Hours

Peru Reaffirms 10‑Day Paid Paternity Leave as Sunafil Steps Up Employer Outreach

Mexico Sets 2030 Shift to 40-Hour Week as Germany Weighs Weekly Cap

Mexico Activates 40-Hour Week Transition, Raising Questions for Special Shifts

Mexico’s 40-Hour Workweek Nears as Survey Finds Most Firms Unprepared

Mexico Sets 40-Hour Week for 2027–2030 With Most Firms Unprepared

Mexico Plans Digital Time Clock for 40-Hour Week Rollout

Mexico Publishes 40‑Hour Week Reform, Phased In Through 2030

Minimum Wages Rise in 19 States on Jan. 1, Lifting Pay for Millions

Germany Advances Weekly Work-Hour Cap as Unions Resist Overhaul

Mexico Formalizes Roadmap to 40-Hour Workweek by 2030

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

California's $20 Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers Shows No Job Losses, Study Finds