Mexico City’s International Workers Day Mobilized 20,000
National unions such as CNTE, SME and unions representing PEMEX and TelMex workers participated in multiple marches which converged on the Zócalo.
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Housing Orgs & Experts See Fair Rents Reform as Insufficient in Face of Gentrification in Mexico City
Nine months after CDMX head Clara Brugada presented the Fair Rents Act, none of its initial promises have been fulfilled say housing advocates & newly announced initiatives will only be implemented far in the future.
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Mexico City Workers Call for Unity on May Day; “there are still many labour problems”
“Unity is not only found at the dialogue table but also at this event of workers and workers,” Isaías González of CROC stated.
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Morena Proposes Strengthening of Neighbourhood Representation in Mexico City
The legislators propose Community Participation Commissions have more representation & strengthen their dialogue with mayoral offices.
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Mexico City Head Brugada Presents Fair Rents Reform
The reform aims to limit annual rent increases to the rate of inflation, increase the supply of social housing, regulate tenant-landlord relations and recognize the right to neighbourhood and community roots.
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Mexico City Government Rules out Rent Freeze
Clara Brugada’s initiative also aims to establish rules for residential rentals and prevent gentrification.
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CDMX’ Brugada Confirms Problems with Metro, Allocates 50 Billion MXN for Rehabilitation
Mexico City’s head of government emphasized that the metro is the “heart of mobility”, & therefore requires not only maintenance, but complete renovation.
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People with Disabilities Denounce Mobility & Infrastructure Barriers in Mexico City’s Care System Consultation
Dialogue sessions and the process towards the consultative stage continue.
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Mexico City Begins Construction of Housing in Guerrero & Historic Center
Five properties will house 250 homes; city authorities assure that the properties will be delivered by the end of this year.
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The 20-year Plan Placing Work at the Center of Mexico City
The city government says strengthening union organization and defending labour rights will be the pillars shaping the policies and programs of all city agencies for the next two decades.
