Chair Law Not Being Enforced in Mexico City, Two Months After Passing
Some of Mexico City’s least compensated employees, such as grocery baggers – retirees who work only for tips – are being denied their right to use chairs during their shifts.
Author: Mexico Solidarity
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People’s Mañanera August 14
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on poverty reduction, tourism growing, community tourism grants, arrest of former PEMEX director, judicial reform, social programs & US military drone flying over Mexico.
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Nissan Workers Dissatisfied with CATEM Union
Workers say they have not been given what was promised, in addition to little support for deaths, and a high charge for union dues.
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Calderón-Peña-era IMSS & PEMEX Official Arrested in US
Carlos Treviño, who held senior positions in the Calderón and Peña Nieto governments, faces charges of bribery and other possible crimes.
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Exclusion Denounced at Women’s Conference
This article by L. Hernández O. and C. Gómez M. appeared in the August 14, 2025 edition of La Jornada, Mexico’s premier left wing daily newspaper. Although their participation was not scheduled for the 16th Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (RCM), feminist demonstrations were present outside the meeting’s venue, the…
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Cuban Solidarity Campaign Launched to Mitigate Energy Crisis
The ship, carrying oil and other supplies, “will contribute to improving the electricity supply in hospitals, schools, industries, and homes, and will help Cuba’s economy function better.”
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Sheinbaum Asks Justices to Explain Final Extraordinary Meeting of Supreme Court
The extraordinary meeting has raised concerns exiting Justices will use it to cover their tracks or engage in some last minute politicking. The new elected judiciary takes office on September 1st.
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13.4 Million Mexicans Escaped Poverty Between 2018 & 2024
The estimate was made using a methodology that considers not only income but also access to social rights such as housing, healthcare, education, and food.
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People’s Mañanera August 13
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on Kutsari semiconductor project, Olinia electric vehicles, extradition and national security, tax collection, minimum wage increases, and poverty reduction.
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Soberanía 71: Executive Disorder
Amid turmoil, Trump resorts to threatening Latin America. Soberanía discusses Trump’s call for military strikes on organized crime groups, thawing of Mexico–Canada relations, and new data shows crime down in Mexico
