In recent weeks, a possible approval has been discussed double bonus in MexicoHowever, now this initiative has received a setback and on the instructions of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador himself, it is suspend the reform for increase he pay of said benefit to workers in 2024.
It was the end of last February when the Labor and Social Welfare Commission of the Senate of the Republic approved the reform of the double bonus to workers in Mexicono or enough, the approval of the Plenary is still missing, which is why this proposal has not been made official, and therefore, this change has not been published in the Federal Labor Law (LFT).
Although the reform of the double bonus in Mexico seemed to be close to being approved within a short time, AMLO indicated that suspend the reform for increase payment to workers in 2024 and the meeting to determine if it will be implemented in the country will have to wait, at least, until the next elections on June 2 pass.
The reform to increase the bonus in Mexico is suspended due to the upcoming federal votes
According to the president, it is best to suspend the reform for increase he bonus to workers in 2024since due to the upcoming federal votes, the current proposals related to the country's labor sector could be politically motivated.
“We are going to wait to see what people say… and what happens (without a popular consultation), because demagogic offers abound,” AMLO commented regarding the labor reforms that are currently being analyzed, among which is the bonus. double.
Thus, the Mexican president suggests a pause in the possible approval of the reform of the double bonus to workers in Mexicostating that the current moment in the national territory is not the most opportune to implement changes of this magnitude that will have an impact on the country's population and economy.