Event Brief
Mexico votes to cut workweek to 40 hours
Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 3:03 AM ET
Summary: More than 13 million Mexican workers will benefit from a new 40-hour workweek reform approved by Congress.
WHO: Mexican Congress
WHAT: Approved a reform to phase in a 40-hour workweek
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 1:46 PM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: To benefit over 13 million workers
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