LatinNews Regional Monitor: Mexico - 12 September 2018

Development: On 11 September, Mexico’s federal chamber of deputies – now dominated by the Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena) party of leftist President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador – approved a resolution calling for the suspension of the controversial teacher evaluations introduced under the 2012-2013 education reform until the reform is reviewed by the incoming López Obrador administration.... Read More

* Mexico’s social security institute (IMSS) has released new figures which show that, as of 31 August, 20m formal jobs were registered, with an additional 644,978 formal jobs created in the first eight months of the year – the second highest amount for that period of the last 17 years.... Read More