Minimum Wage, Mexico, Federal Labor Laws

2025 Compliance Guide for Employers in Mexico

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 2/7/2025

Several Mexican employment-related laws will be implemented or amended in 2025, including the approval of the Chair Law (Ley Silla), the recognition of app-based couriers as employees and its derived obligations, the increase...more

Classification of App-Based Couriers as Employees in Mexico

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 1/27/2025

App-based couriers in Mexico are now classified as employees under an amendment to the Federal Labor Law published on December 24, 2024, in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación). ...more

México: Incremento al valor de la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) para el 2025

Littler on 1/15/2025

El 10 de enero de 2025, el Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) publicó los nuevos valores para la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (en adelante “UMA”) que entrarán en vigor el 1 de febrero de 2025, de...more

Main Commitments and Initiatives on Labor Matters of the New Mexican Government

Holland & Knight LLP on 10/10/2024

During her inauguration as president of Mexico on Oct. 1, 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum presented the key commitments of her government plan for the next six years. Her agenda includes several labor-related proposals, as well as...more

2024 Compliance Guide for Employers in Mexico

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 1/24/2024

A wide range of employment-related laws will be implemented or updated in Mexico in 2024, including a revision of the list of occupational diseases and permanent disabilities, an increase in the minimum wage, and an update to...more

What’s Going on in Mexico This Week? Labor and Employment Legislative Developments and Other News for Employers, November 5 - 11,...

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 11/13/2023

This week, November 5–11, 2023, Mexico’s Congress has continued to make progress on several legislative items that would amend the Federal Labor Law (FLL), including bills to amend or increase: (i) the list of diseases that...more

What Is Going on in Mexico This Week? Labor and Employment Legislative Developments in Congress and Other News for Employers

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 10/24/2023

This week, October 22–29, 2023, Mexico’s Congress has continued to advance several pieces of legislation that would amend the Federal Labor Law (FLL), including bills that would make changes to wage and hour requirements,...more

Mexico’s Daily General Minimum Wage Slated to Increase Effective January 1, 2019

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 12/24/2018

As a result of July’s presidential election, Andrés Manuel López Obrador became the new president of Mexico, winning by a wide margin over his competitors. He took office on December 1, 2018, for a six-year term extending...more

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