Please note that June 1, 2025, will be a mandatory day off. On this day, for the first time, Mexico will hold ordinary federal elections to directly elect Ministers, Magistrates, and Federal Judges. The legal basis for this mandatory day off is found in Article 96 of the Political Constitution and Article 74, Section IX…

Dear clients and friends: January 9, 2025, the 4.21% update to the values of the Unit of Measurement and Update (UMA) was published. The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) announced the daily, monthly, and annual value of the UMA effective as of February 1, 2025, according to the following: YEAR    DAILY    MONTHLY    ANNUAL…

Dear Clients and Friends, On December 19, 2024, the Executive Branch published a decree in the Official Gazette of the Federation through which new measures are proposed to address the ongoing water crisis in Mexico. According to the Executive Branch, it is necessary to establish new measures that involve the participation of all three levels…

On December 16, 2024, several decrees were published in the evening edition of the Federal Official Gazette, aiming to eliminate the gender payment gap. This gap is defined as the difference in wages between women and men for work of equal value, attributed solely to gender. Moreover, the concept of discrimination that we currently understand…

The decree reforming and adding various provisions to the Federal Labor Law (LFT) regarding workers’ right to rest during the workday, also known as the “Chair Law,” was published in the Federal Official Gazette today, December 19. The decree amends Articles 132, 133, 422, and 423 of the LFT to establish new obligations and prohibitions…

On July 17, 2024, the State Climate Change Program for the State of Nuevo León (PECC, in spanish) was published in the Official Gazette of the State. The objective of this Program, announced by the State Government, is to design and implement strategies, policies and actions that allow adaptation to climate change, through the rational…

This Monday, November 25, 2024, the Mexican National Agreement for the Human Right to Water and Sustainability (Acuerdo Nacional por el Derecho Humano al Agua y la Sustentabilidad) was announced, in the context of the formulation of the Mexican National Water Program (PNH in Spanish) 2024-2030, through an event led by the President of Mexico,…

Dear clients and friends: On December 3, 2024, the National Minimum Wage Commission, composed of representatives from the government, labor, and business sectors, unanimously agreed to increase the minimum wage by a total of 12% for 2025. As a result, starting on January 1st, 2025: The General Minimum Wage will increase from $248.93 MXN per…