Ultra-Right Cuauhtémoc Mayor Skips Council Meetings, Busy With “The Resistance”
Mayor Alessandra Rojo de la Vega prefers making headlines with right wing stunts like illegally removing sculptures of Fidel Castro & Che Guevara.
News Briefs
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State Will Rescue Steel Plant Together with Workers, Says Sheinbaum
The President promised the recovery of the the Coahuila steelworks would prioritize justice and payment for workers first, over creditors.
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Pakales Abuses Reported in Northern Chiapas
An elite police group formed by Chiapas’ state government “intimidates the population, raids & invades properties.”
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Deliberate Neglect, Fabricated Crimes Used to Transfer CDMX Historic Buildings to Speculators
The Forum Against Gentrification warned that the City’s Attorney General is fabricating criminal pretexts to justify evictions which hand over buildings for Airbnb developments, warehouses, and real estate speculation.
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Clicks September 7
Our weekly roundup of Mexican political stories in the English and Spanish language press, including Rubio’s visit, no progress on 40 hour workweek, Sheinbaum informa, Taibo II, minimum wage increases, US military & the drug trade, Monroe Doctrine, & Morena’s sectional committees.
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“Minimum wage will increase by 12% each year,” Promises Sheinbaum
“It’s a way to distribute wealth in the country and improve the living conditions of Mexicans,” President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized during a working visit to Zacatecas.
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Labor Secretariat Launches Labor Rights Violation Portal
SIQAL allows individuals to report potential labor rights violations or accidents that occur in the workplace.
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Morena’s Monreal Rules Out Discussing Reduction in Working Hours in Next Legislative Session
Monreal contradicted earlier statements which said the move to a 40 hour work week would start this period, implemented by region and sector.
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CELAC Unity Shattered by Minority Siding with US Imperialism
A CELAC draft statement condemned “extra-regional military deployment,” obviously refering to the USA’s deployment in the Caribbean targeting Venezuela.
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Rubio Announces Visa Restrictions for Central Americans Who “act on behalf of China”
The US Secretary of State warned that Washington will target Central American citizens who they define as “collaborating” with the Communist Party of China.
