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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Fifth wave of COVID-19 in Mexico
In the Gazette of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, dated June 9, 2022, it was published that the states of Nuevo León, Sinaloa, Ciudad de México, Baja California Sur, Guanajuato, Estado de México, Jalisco, Tabasco, San Luis Potosí, Puebla […]
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Legitimation of collective bargaining agreements
The minister of Labor and Social Welfare, Luisa María Alcalde Luján, in a private meeting with human resources managers, asserted that the term that union organizations have to comply with the legitimacy of their collective bargaining agreements (which is carried […]
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Term for the commencement of functions of the Local Conciliation Authority and Local Courts
On May 18, 2022 was published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF) the Resolution that amends the fifth transitory article of the resolution by which provisions of various laws were amended, published in the DOF on May 1, 2019 (the […]
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Articles 1 and 9 of the Federal Law to Prevent and Eliminate Discrimination are amended
On May 17, 2022, a Resolution amending articles 1 and 9 of the Federal Law to Prevent and Eliminate Discrimination (LFPED) was published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF). Therefore, currently, with regard to section III of article 1, it […]
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Safe and Healthy Work Environments
In Monterrey, Nuevo León, on May 2, 2022, the Safe and Healthy Work Environments Program (ELSSA) was launched, executing the National Agreement for the Health, Safety and Well-being of employees. ELSSA is a program for the promotion of health and […]
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STPS intends to update table of occupational diseases
On April 29, 2022, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS) announced an initiative to amend article 513 of the Federal Labor Law (LFT) that seeks to modify the table of work-related illnesses included in said article. As part […]
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