Soberanía 87: AMLO Returns to the Public Eye
The reappearance of AMLO (who lives rent-free in the opposition’s heads), the resignation of Mexico’s Attorney General Gertz Manero, and the recent elections in Honduras.
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President Sheinbaum Proposes Her Timeline for Mexico to Reach 40 Hour Workweek by 2030
95 years after the International Labour Organization adopted 40 hours as a standard, Mexico, whose workers work the most among OECD countries, will finally adopt it.
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Mexico Raises Minimum Wages for 2026: 13% & 5%
President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the increase, which will bring the daily wage from $278.80 to $315.04 pesos and from $419.88 to $440.87 in the northern border zone.
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Morena Deputy & “Trade Unionist” Pedro Haces Establishes a Friendship Group with israel
The meeting was opposed by other Morena deputies who had squashed an earlier attempt to institute a friendship group with the genocidal, racist state.
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Let’s Talk About Migration
Trump’s actions & rhetoric have once again placed migrants at the center of public debate, creating an adverse climate characterized by restrictive measures & open xenophobia.
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Crisis in Puebla’s Countryside
INEGI figures prove it: agriculture in Puebla state is collapsing. In one year, 103,219 workers, almost 20% of the agricultural workforce, lost their jobs.
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People’s Mañanera December 2
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on 8.8 million house calls & pharmacare for senior citizens, Dignified Treatment, Ricardo Salinas tax debt, remittances, digital dirty war, & Pope Leo XIV.
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Mexico’s Resigning Attorney General Allowed Fuel Theft to Run Rampant: Sentences Plummeted to Zero
Soon to be an ambassador, Alejandro Gertz Manero leaves, behind a Prosecutor’s Office incapable of fulfilling even its essential functions.
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The Return of Large Scale Mining in Mexico
Secretary of Economy Ebrard’s announcement at an Acapulco mining convention was welcome news for Canadian mining companies, who see in the Second Floor of the Fourth Transformation a possibility to return to the rapacious plunder of Mexican minerals of the neoliberal period.
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A Century of Mexico’s Organ Grinders
For over a century, the barrel organ, weighing between 24 & 38 kilograms, has been part of the soundscape of a Mexico that revived after the revolutionary movement. Now, traditional organ grinders are protecting their sonic culture against counterfeit organilleros armed with MP3 players.
