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news El Financiero 2026-04-09

40-Hour Work Week Approved, But Weekend Rest Remains Unclear

The Senate approved modifying the Federal Labor Law to establish a 40-hour workday. Opponents criticized the reform, arguing that while the weekly hours are reduced, the guarantee of two rest days remains unsecured. Key changes also modify how overtime hours are calculated and paid.


La reforma laboral de 40 horas también modifica las condiciones de pago de horas extra. <p>Con 104 votos a favor, el Pleno del Senado de la República aprobó la modificación a la Ley Federal del Trabajo para establecer la<a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/01/31/reforma-laboral-de-las-40-horas-como-se-aplicara-la-reduccion-ano-por-ano-esto-sabemos/" rel="" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2026/01/31/reforma-laboral-de-las-40-horas-como-se-aplicara...

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