news La Jornada Opinion 2026-07-12

Precarious Labor is Root of Inequality in Mexico

Job creation ceased being a central focus of economic policy in Mexico decades ago. Following the debt crisis and subsequent institutional shifts, formal employment creation has not been a government priority.

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