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Work Hours Reduction

Mexican Senate Backs 40-Hour Week Law, Sends Bill to Deputies

The measure now moves to the Chamber of Deputies with a phased cut to 40 hours, mandatory time tracking, tighter overtime rules.

Brazil's 6×1 Workweek Overhaul Advances in Congress as Cost Warnings Mount

Mexico Sets Official Timeline to Cut Workweek to 40 Hours by 2030

40-Hour Workweek Becomes Constitutional in Mexico After States Reach Approval Threshold

Mexico’s Congress Approves Gradual 40-Hour Workweek, Sending Amendment to States

Life Terms in Sena Femicide, Rosario Police Unrest, and Youth Justice U‑Turn Define Security Crossroads

Mexico Senate Readies 40-Hour Workweek Reform for Floor Debate

Senate Sets February Debate on 40-Hour Week as Draft Reform Circulates

Mexico Set to Present 40‑Hour Workweek Bill With Gradual Rollout to 2030

Brazil’s Senate Opens Hearings on Plan to End 6x1 Shifts and Cut Workweek to 36 Hours