Mexico approves project to reduce work hours to 40 by 2030
Mexico has approved a bill to gradually reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours by 2030, amidst concerns about work-life balance and high informal employment rates.
How much does the Back to Work program reach in March 2026
The Back to Work program provides informal workers with assistance of $78,000 in March 2026, unchanged since 2023.
Contest 'Beautiful, Scientist, and from the Bar' opens registrations for women researchers in Juiz de Fora
A contest aimed at promoting women researchers has opened registrations in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, facilitating their presentation of academic work in an informal setting.
The Growing Demand for 'Health Companions' in Brazil with Smaller Families and an Aging Population
The article discusses the increased demand for health companions in Brazil due to an aging population and smaller family sizes, leading to informal hiring practices and potential legislative regulation.
The laboratory labor reform that has not yielded results so far
Javier Milei's attempt to reform labor legislation has not stimulated the job market, resulting in a rise in informal work and self-employment.
Registrations for informal vendors at Carnival in Manaus take place this Thursday (5)
Informal vendors can register to work at the 2026 Carnival in Manaus on Thursday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with 200 available spots near the Sambadrome.