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Mexico's Senate has received a draft to cut the weekly work hours to 40, with gradual rollout until 2030 and no mandatory two rest days. The proposal, agreed with businesses by President Claudia Sheinbaum's government, amends Article 123 of the Constitution and sparks worker protests demanding swift changes. A rally is set for February 2 at the Senate.

31 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

The Oregon Nurses Association is conducting private training sessions to help nurses resist federal immigration enforcement in hospitals. These sessions, not open to the public or recorded, aim to protect patient care amid rising ICE activity. The union emphasizes legal and ethical obligations while criticizing enforcement tactics.

Colombia's Ministry of Labor has activated a QR code for workers to confidentially report non-compliance with the new minimum wage. The tool aims to curb evasions following the government's 23% increase. So far, 864 complaints have been filed, including over 230 against a single employer.

22 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

A new report outlines hourly and monthly payments for nannies and adult caregivers in the household staff sector starting January 2026. It covers specific categories with minimum wages and year-end bonuses.

Jaime Alberto Cabal, president of Fenalco, filed a lawsuit with the State Council to temporarily strike down the decree raising the minimum wage by 23% this year. He argues the measure lacks technical backing and violates the legal framework. He warns it could lead to the loss of 772,340 jobs and the closure of numerous small and medium enterprises.

14 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Nigeria's federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a landmark agreement to overhaul university staff remuneration.