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Economy & Business - January 2025
MEXICO: Gov’t strengthens labour rights in gig economy
Mexico’s leftist government led by President Claudia Sheinbaum is pushing ahead with promised labour reforms, with the expansion of rights for workers employed by digital platforms such as ride-hailing app Uber and food delivery app Rappi among its most notable early achievements.
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