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Mexico Approves Phased 40-Hour Workweek, Sending Labor Overhaul to State Votes

Implementation begins in 2027 with yearly reductions through 2030 if two-thirds of state legislatures ratify the constitutional changes.

Spain’s Ageing Index Hits Record as Regional Gaps Widen

Sanders Renews Push to Tax Robots, Citing Amazon’s Planned 500,000 Job Cuts

Aymeric Caron Renews Call for 15-Hour Workweek in France

Podcaster Backs Gen-Z Influencer in German Work-Hours Debate as Business Figures Push Back

Mexico Sets Nov. 20 Presentation for 40-Hour Workweek Reform

Canada Reports 279,000 Fewer New Students and Workers Through August

Fair Work Commission Orders Westpac to Grant Permanent Work-From-Home

Study Says Trump Immigration Policies Would Shrink U.S. Workforce by 15.7 Million by 2035

Spain Tops 3 Million Foreign Social Security Affiliates as September Data Show Broad Gains

Spain’s 37.5-Hour Workweek Stalls in Congress as Mexico Confirms Gradual Shift to 40 Hours by 2030

Tesla Sued Over Alleged Preference for H‑1B Workers to Cut Labor Costs

Mexico Shelves 40-Hour Workweek Debate for Current Session

Germany Faces Retirement Wave as 13.4 Million Reach Pension Age by 2039

Mexico’s 40-Hour Workweek Moves Into Legislative Design As Business Group Lays Out Transition Demands

Tax Workers Launch 'Canada On Hold' Campaign Over CRA Call-Centre Cuts

Germany’s Per-Capita Weekly Working Time Hits Reunification-Era High

Mexico Finalizes 40-Hour Workweek Plan with Employers Demanding 'Effective' Hours

South Korea’s Senior Workforce Tops 10 Million as Participation Hits New Heights

Mexico Formalizes Roadmap to 40-Hour Workweek by 2030