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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-06-16

Meeting Teachers' Union Demands Could Cause Trillion-Peso Budget Chaos, Warn Politicians

Mexican lawmakers warn that repealing the ISSSTE Law reform, as demanded by the CNTE teachers' union, would cost seven trillion pesos and throw the national budget into chaos. Leaders emphasize that meeting these massive financial demands is currently impossible. This warning comes amid ongoing tensions with the striking educational sector.

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