Legislation

Federal Labour Law (LFT) 1970 as amended by Decree issued on 24 December 2024

Summary

Federal Labour Law (Ley Federal del Trabajo, LFT) of Mexico, regulates labour relations in the country. In December 2024, it was amended to include new provisions relating to digital platform work covering classification, requirements to be included in contracts, the use of algorithms, disputes, data protection, discrimination and other matters. 

Additional provisions may be contained in the original Federal Labour Law that are not covered in this summary. For complete information, please refer to the full text of the Federal Labour Law.

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