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Report on the Reduction of Working Hours

Adrián Bueno May 4, 2026

The recent ruling regarding the reduction of the labor day introduces significant adjustments to Mexico's regulatory framework, focused on providing greater clarity, flexibility, and legal certainty within the employment relationship.

Key changes include precision regarding shift duration, the possibility of distributing hours by mutual agreementbetween employer and employee, the recognition of electronic records as full legal evidence, and the incorporation of penalties for non-compliance.

This document presents an analysis of the most relevant changes and their practical implications for companies, aiming to support proper operational adaptation and regulatory compliance.

We invite you to review the full document to learn the details of these changes and their impact on your organization's operations and compliance.

Download the Report Here
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Adrián Bueno
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