San Luis Potosí Goodyear Workers Threatens Strike After Salary Increase Refusal
While Mexico’s general minimum wage has had a real increase of 116% in the last seven years, SITGM workers have received only 15.2% increases in the same period.
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Mexico Closes Embassy in Iran
This article originally appeared in the March 11, 2026 edition of El Sol de México. The Mexican Embassy in Iran, which also serves Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, announced on Tuesday the closure of its diplomatic headquarters in the country due to the escalation of the armed conflict in the Middle East and will…
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Tita Radilla: More Disappearances Today Than During Mexico’s Dirty War
The activist, who has fought for justice for victims of forced disappearances for five decades, says impunity persists & authorities at all three levels of government downplay what happens daily.
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Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas: There is a Risk of US Intervention in Mexico
The three-time presidential candidate and son of former President General Lázaro Cárdenas decried Trump’s recent Miami meeting for its “very clear anti-Mexican stance.”
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Mexico’s Alianza Nacional Telefonista Wants Government Review of Telmex Concession
Previously public owned, Telmex is one of Mexico’s largest telecommunications companies, and has been identified by the Trump administration as a barrier to US entry into the Mexican market.
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Mexico Denounces US Use of USMCA Labour Mechanism to Influence Unions
Gabriel Tamariz, head of Labour Policy and Institutional Relations, said the mechanism is also being used to promote unions, “some founded and financed in dollars,” that don’t even have representation in companies.
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500 Million Pesos in Dues Missing; Workers Believe Mexico’s Federal Labour Regulator Complicit
Alejandro Martínez Araiza, General Secretary of the National Food and Commerce Union has spent 295 days today in blatant defiance of Federal Labor Law.
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Pulling The Leash: US Sets Record with 25 Trump Cabinet Visits to Mexico in 13 Months
A non-stop parade of imbeciles & criminals who shouldn’t even be let out of their neighbourhood, nevermind their country, have stained the soil of this great Republic.
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Farmers Will Blockade World Cup if Government Doesn’t Address Agricultural Crisis
Mexico’s three year crisis is causing desperation, aggravated by US crop dumping, a hostile Agriculture Secretary, monopoly profiteering and an unwillingness from the government to protect agriculture and food sovereignty.
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Somos México: Old Salinas Supporters, Claudio X Supporters, TV Azteca Supporters, & PRIAN supporters
Neither left nor right so actually right, Mexico’s newest party Somos MX gathers together the neoliberal political detritus of other parties for one more kick at the can.
