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Mexico Advances in Ranking on Labor Rights
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The wait is about to end.The entry into force of the so-called Silla Law is just around the corner, and the workers take a small step in the matter of rest at work.The reform was enacted last year and formally began a countdown for its application on December 19, when it was published in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF).The amendments to several articles of the Federal Labour Law (LFT) pointed out that, once the decree was published …
The implementation of the labor reform helped Mexico advance the Global Index of Rights, carried out by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), which classifies the best and worst countries for workers. In the 2025 edition in which it rated 151 countries, there was a significant general deterioration, but three managed to improve, among them Mexico. In addition to Australia and Oman, when it was placed on scale 2 and 3, respectively,…
On June 17, 2025, the Chair Law will go into effect in Mexico. Employers must guarantee rest periods and a mandatory seat with a backrest for all workers. Here's what you need to know about the new law that is about to go into effect. What does the Chair Law mean? This new reform to the Federal Labor Law improves the working conditions of workers who stand for long hours by guaranteeing mandatory rest periods and chairs with backrests. This law …
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