Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Mexico Moves Closer to a 40-hour Workweek: A Historic Step for Worker Well-being

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - Mexican workers log the most hours on the job among OECD nations, but this doesn't translate to increased productivity. In response, the Constitutional Points Commission in the Chamber of Deputies has approved a proposal to cut the workweek to 40 hours and provide two days off for every five worked. Currently, employees typically work six days a week, with Sundays off, often surpassing 48 hours weekly.

The reform to section A of Article 123 of the Constitution concerning rest days received 27 votes in favor and five abstentions from National Action Party (PAN . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

San Miguel de Allende weighs Casa Europa hub proposal

San Miguel de Allende weighs Casa Europa hub proposal

San Miguel de Allende considers an extended loan for Casa Europa. The aim is a...
Mexico, Canada Plan Trade Boost with Security Component

Mexico, Canada Plan Trade Boost with Security Component

Mexico and Canada are developing a bilateral action plan to boost trade and investment, with...
Puerto Vallarta Sees First Measles Cases Amid Vaccine Surge

Puerto Vallarta hits 40,000 measles shots in one week

Up to 40,000 measles vaccine doses were given in Puerto Vallarta’s region in a week...
Police step up patrols across Puerto Vallarta

Police step up patrols across Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta’s police are increasing foot and mobile patrols in parks, sports units and tourist...