EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 54 MIN
Working Nine To Five: Mexico will Deliver 40-hour work week by 2030
from Soberanía: The Mexican Politics Podcast · host Soberanía Podcast
The 40-hour workweek will be a reality in Mexico...eventually. In this episode, Kurt and José Luis discuss the May Day announcement, weighing the pros-and-cons of MORENA's attempts to pass labor reforms with corporate buy-in. They also discuss the recent Sheinbaum-Trump calls regarding tariffs and her refusal of the US "offer" to send troops, the presidenta's recent shape-up letter to MORENA, and in Losers and Haters, parse the encoded bias of a recent New Yorker article.
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The 40-hour workweek will be a reality in Mexico...eventually. In this episode, Kurt and José Luis discuss the May Day announcement, weighing the pros-and-cons of MORENA's attempts to pass labor reforms with corporate buy-in. They also discuss the recent Sheinbaum-Trump calls regarding tariffs and her refusal of the US "offer" to send troops, the presidenta's recent shape-up letter to MORENA, and in Losers and Haters, parse the encoded bias of a recent New Yorker article.
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