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Reforma Laboral para reducir la jornada laboral a 40 horas semanales presentada en el Senado de la República en México

México se encuentra entre los países con mayor número de horas trabajadas dentro de la OCDE ("Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico"), con un promedio...

Mexico Employment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Mexico's Daily Minimum Wage For 2026 Will Increase By 13 Percent

On December 3, 2025, Mexico's Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social) announced an increase to the daily minimum wage that will be applicable in Mexico for 2026.

Mexico Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Aumento Del Salario Mínimo Para 2026

La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, acompañada del Secretario del Trabajo y Previsión Social, dió a conocer este miércoles durante la conferencia de prensa matutina el incremento del 13% al salario mínimo general para 2026, el cual pasará de $278.80 a los $315.04 pesos diarios.

Mexico Employment

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Minimum Wage Increase For 2026

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, accompanied by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, announced this Wednesday during the morning press conference a 13% increase in the general minimum wage for 2026, which will climb from $278.80 to $315.04 pesos per day.

Mexico Employment

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Navigating Labor Inspections In Mexico: Key Information To Consider

Mexico Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Foreign Voting Rights In Chile And Around The World: What Employers Need To Know

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Del papel a la acción: el reto de aplicar el Convenio 190 de la OIT en México con perspectiva de género

Mexico Employment

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Criterion Issued By The Instituto del Fondo Nacional de la Vivienda para los Trabajadores Regarding The Amendment To Article 29 Of The INFONAVIT Law

Mexico Employment

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Chair Law Provisions In Occupational Risk Factors

Mexico Employment

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Las reformas laborales de 2025 en México: De la reducción de la jornada a la ampliación de licencias

Mexico Employment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Licença-maternidade poderá ser prorrogada em caso de internação

Brazil Employment

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Koury Lopes Advogados

An Introduction To Labour & Employment

Mexico Employment

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Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

¿Por Qué Tu Empresa Necesita Un Código De Ética?

Mexico Commercial

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Why Does Your Company Need A Code Of Ethics?

Mexico Commercial

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Mexico's 2026 Customs Law: Key Changes For Global Trade

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Mexico Increases Government Fees For Immigration Procedures Effective Jan. 1, 2026

Mexico Immigration

CH

Clark Hill

Exclusão do IBS/CBS da base de impostos antigos seria prima da tese do século?

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

COP30 Reinforces The Debate On Climate Legislation And Financing

Brazil Environment

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Foreign Voting Rights In Chile And Around The World: What Employers Need To Know

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Relatório de igualdade salarial estará disponível a partir do dia 20

Empresas com mais de 100 empregados devem publicar até o dia 30 os relatórios de transparência salarial enviados ao MTE. O não cumprimento gera multa e pode exigir plano de ação contra desigualdades.

Brazil Employment

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Koury Lopes Advogados

Prazo para entrega do Relatório de Transparência Salarial vai até 31 de agosto

A não divulgação do relatório poderá resultar na aplicação de multa administrativa sem prejuízo das sanções aplicáveis aos casos de discriminação salarial...

Brazil Employment

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Supreme Court Acknowledges Geberal Repercussion In Case Concerning Empolyee Cost-sharning

On Monday, August 18th, the Federal Supreme Court (STF) reached a majority vote to acknowledge the existence of general repercussion in a case discussing the incidence of social security contributions...

Brazil Employment

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Breastfeeding At Work Redefined: Puerto Rico's New Code Ushers In Major Changes

The groundbreaking Lactation/Breastfeeding Code, signed into law 08.01.25, repeals Law 427-2000 and replaces it entirely, along with multiple other lactation-related laws.

Puerto Rico Employment

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

New Rules In Mexico To Calculate Digital Platform Pay

Mexico Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Chair Law: Mexico Establishes Workplace Safety Provisions For Workers Who Stand For Prolonged Periods

Mexico Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Ley Silla: México establece disposiciones de seguridad laboral para los trabajadores que permanecen de pie durante periodos prolongados

Mexico Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Licença-maternidade e paternidade: prazos atualizados e o que pode mudar

Brazil Employment

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

What Is The Status – And Impact – Of The EU Whistleblowing Directive That Is Now In Place For Member States? (Video)

Panama Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Teleworking From Abroad: New Rules Under Colombia's 2025 Labor Reform

Colombia Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Mudanças na autorização para trabalho aos domingos e feriados

Brazil Employment

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Mexico Issues New Federal Labor Inspection Guidelines: How Do They Impact Employers?

Mexico Employment

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Labor Strike In Local Civil Courts

Mexico Employment

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OLIVARES

Puerto Rico New Act 29-2025: Essential Employer Obligations For Breastfeeding/Pumping Activities

Puerto Rico Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Mudanças na autorização para trabalho aos domingos e feriados

Portaria do MTE exclui o "comércio em geral" da lista de atividades com autorização permanente, exigindo convenção coletiva a partir de 2026...

Brazil Employment

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Mexico Issues New Federal Labor Inspection Guidelines: How Do They Impact Employers?

On June 11, 2025, Mexico's Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social (STPS)) published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación) new operating...

Mexico Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Labor Strike In Local Civil Courts

From May 29 to July 8, 2025, employees of the Mexico City courts suspended activities as a means of exerting pressure to demand better working conditions.

Mexico Employment

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OLIVARES

Puerto Rico New Act 29-2025: Essential Employer Obligations For Breastfeeding/Pumping Activities

On June 23, 2025, Governor Jennifer González signed Act 29-2025, amending Puerto Rico's Act 427-2000, "Act to Regulate Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Extraction Periods,"...

Puerto Rico Employment

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Puerto Rico Supreme Court: State Courts Lack Jurisdiction Over Labor Cases Governed By The NLRA

Puerto Rico Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Profit Sharing Payments Are Around The Corner: Key Considerations For Employers In Mexico

As of May 31, 2025, once the term for paying profit sharing (PTU) has elapsed, the Labor Ministry is expected to start labor inspections specifically to verify PTU compliance.

Mexico Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Mexico Announces The Gradual Implementation Of The 40-hour Workweek

On 1 May 2025, it was announced that the 40-hour workweek will be progressively implemented in Mexico. We take a look at what this ‘gradual implementation' might look like and how employers can prepare.

Mexico Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

The End Of Doctor's Notes? Proposed Changes To Short-Term, Health-Related Leaves In British Columbia

Recently proposed amendments to British Columbia's Employment Standards Act may eliminate, or significantly alter...

Colombia Employment

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Brazilian Ministry Of Labor And Employment Postpones Effective Date Of NR1 Amendments

On May 15, following the release of a recent legal update regarding the recent amendments to Regulatory Standard No. 1 (NR 1), the Ministry of Labor and Employment published Ordinance MTE No. 765/2025, which directly impacts the implementation schedule of the changes set forth for chapter 1.5 of NR 1.

Brazil Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

Mexico's Gradual Transition To A 40 Hour Workweek By 2030

Mexico Employment

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Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Contratación Laboral de Personas en Condición de Discapacidad en Panamá

Panama Employment

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Exploring Panama's Legal Framework On Employment For People With Disabilities

Panama Employment

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

El Trabajador Doméstico en Panamá: Desafíos, Reconocimiento y Derechos

Panama Employment

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

The Domestic Employee In Panama: Challenges, Recognition And Rights

Panama Employment

IG

Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Golden Parachute Clauses In Mexico

Mexico Employment

MG

Muggenburg, Gorches and Penalosa

Puerto Rico Executive Order 2025-015 Targets Pilot Program For The Incorporation Of Project Labor Agreements

Puerto Rico Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Amendment To Infonavit Law Article 29 (Discounts)

Mexico Employment

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Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa

INFONAVIT Reform 2025: Implications For Employers

Mexico Employment

VT

Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda

Reducing Working Hours In Peru: The Pros And Cons

Peru Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

New Law In Chile Allows Flexibility In Sanctions For Labour Violations

Chile Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Setting Evidentiary Standards: What Employers Need To Know After Puerto Rico Supreme Court's Employment Discrimination Ruling

Puerto Rico Employment

JL

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Reform To Mexico's Federal Labor Law Related To Digital Platforms

Mexico Employment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

2025 Employee Pay Trends

Worldwide Employment

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WTW

Inclusión Laboral Y Autonomía | Discapacidad Intelectual.(Podcast)

Mexico Employment

CR

Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa

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What Is The Status – And Impact – Of The EU Whistleblowing Directive That Is Now In Place For Member States? (Video)

LM

Littler Mendelson

Major Changes To Employment Status In Argentina (Video)

IL

Ius Laboris

Remote Work: The View From Peru (Video)

IL

Ius Laboris

KLA Reabre As Portas De Escritório Em São Paulo; Confira Vídeo

KL

Koury Lopes Advogados

Webinar: Mergers & Acquisitions – What To Look Out For From An Employment Perspective (Video)

IL

Ius Laboris

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