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news El Financiero 2026-05-30

Informal Employment Dominates Mexican Labor Market Despite Low Unemployment Rate

Despite Mexico's low official unemployment rate, the labor market is increasingly dominated by informal employment. Data shows that while overall employment grew, formal job creation contracted, indicating a concerning trend for the Mexican economy.

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