IMSS

The Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) recorded a loss of 320,692 formal jobs in December 2025, the lowest since 2022. Despite this, the year ended with a net creation of 278,697 jobs, at a 1.3% rate. Experts note the figure is less negative than anticipated, though they highlight weaknesses in job generation.

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The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) declared unconstitutional an IMSS regulation provision that limited death pensions only to direct ascendant family members. Now, individuals who demonstrated a caregiving relationship with the deceased worker can also access the benefit. This decision stems from a case where an aunt who raised the insured was initially rejected.