Lawyer Óscar de la Vega said that the measure arises as a consequence of economic uncertainty, a decrease in exports and tension over the review of the USMCA....
● Technical stoppages have become an increasingly frequent measure for formal companies. ● Though a legal and a temporary measure, they are a reflection of the pressure that companies are under in face of a more rigid regulatory framework and by the labor reforms that do...
The labor clock in Mexico has started to move toward the 40-hour workweek. However, the road ahead is still full of questions on how to achieve this without hindering businesses or affecting workers’ pockets. Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced that, in November, the Department of Labor...
Legal perspective of the labor environment in MexicoJoin us in the interview with Óscar de la Vega, Managing Partner of the De La Vega & Martínez Rojas, S.C. Law Firm, who shares his analysis on legal challenges, labor reforms and the future of work in...
Despite their daily presence in companies, public institutions and universities, interns in Mexico are still not protected by the Federal Labor Law. Experts warn that this work role, used as a training tool, has become a model of precarious youth employment....
Alejandro Martínez Araiza, Secretary General of the National Food and Commerce Union (SNAC), joined the voices of prominent figures of unionism and the labor arena in Mexico to define an intergenerational stance in regard to the review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to take...
Join us in the interview with Óscar de la Vega Castillo, Senior Associate at the De La Vega & Martínez Rojas, S.C. Law Firm, who shares his analysis on the legal, labor and business challenges being faced by the country. ...
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and automatization have forced union organizations to directly insert into collective bargaining agreements specific clauses to prevent an impact on the workforce....
On October 24 I learned other stories of workers and leaders that sought to exercise democracy from within the CTM [Confederation of Mexican Workers]. ...
Mexico is one of the countries with the longest workweeks in Latin America and in the world, but there are cases in which the number of hours worked in the week can exceed 50....