The Regulation of the Federal Attorney for the Defense of Workers is issued
On August 31, 2022, the Resolution issuing the Regulations of the Federal Attorney for the Defense of Workers (the Regulations) was published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF). The purpose of the Regulations is to establish the organization and operation […]
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Amendment to the General Regulation of Labor Inspection and Application of Penalties
On August 23, 2022, the Resolution amending, adding and repealing various provisions of the General Regulations for Labor Inspection and Application of Sanctions (the “Regulations”) was published in the Federal Official Gazette. The amendment to the Regulations came into force […]
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Portability agreement between IMSS and ISSSTE
The portability agreement entered into force in 2009, the date on which it was signed between the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) and the Institute of Security and Social Services for State Employees (ISSSTE). The legal basis of the […]
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The IMSS announces the conclusion of the COVID 4.0 Permit
The Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) reported that, as of August 8, 2022, the COVID 4.0 Permit is terminated, which was requested remotely, that is, without the need for the employee to go to his/her affiliated clinic. This permit […]
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Voluntary Labor Verification Program
On November 1, 2021, the Resolution creating the Voluntary Labor Verification Program (VELAVO Program or Program, indistinctly) was published in the Federal Official Gazette by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS). In accordance with the provisions of articles […]
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Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-037-STPS-2022, Telework
On July 15, 2022, the Project of the Official Mexican Standard 037 (NOM 037 Project) prepared by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare was published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF). NOM 037 Project was issued so that interested […]
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Know the importance of having a breastfeeding room in workplaces
The Guide for the Installation and Operation of Breastfeeding Rooms in workplaces, issued by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS), regulates the issue of breastfeeding rooms in Mexico. A breastfeeding room is an assigned, dignified, private, hygienic and […]
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COVID-19 V 4.0 permit
Weeks after the fifth wave of COVID-19 began, the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) makes the COVID-19 V 4.0 Permit (the Permit) available to its policyholders, for those who have symptoms caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. With the Permit, […]
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STPS Labor Inspection Program 2022
Within the legal framework of the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS), through the Decent Work Unit of the General Directorate of Federal Labor Inspection, the following seven Strategies were created to implement the 2022 Labor Inspection Program: Strategy […]
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Orphan’s pension cannot be less than the minimum wage
On May 13, 2022, an isolated thesis identified with the number 2024603, issued by the First Collegiate Court in Civil and Labor Matters of the Eighth Circuit and derived from direct amparo number 608/2020, was published in the Federal Judicial […]
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