WMTV 15 News on MSN

May 1, 1926 - Ford adopts 5-day, 40-hour work week

On this day, May 1, 1926, Ford Motor Company becomes one of the first companies in America to adopt the five-day, 40-hour ...
JD Supra

40-Hour Workweek Is Now a Reality in Mexico: Dos and Don’ts for Employers

On March 3, 2026, the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States was amended to reduce the workweek from forty-eight hours to forty hours, by two hours per year beginning in 2027. The ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Border Report: Mexico adopting 40-hour workweek

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — The idea of working 40 hours a week is foreign to folks in Mexico, but that could soon change. Lawmakers south of the border are considering lowering the standard ...
AOL

Mexico's Senate backs 40-hour workweek in initial vote

Workers cut a steel bar at a metal-mechanical parts factory in Apodaca, Mexico, March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril/File Photo MEXICO CITY, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate on Wednesday approved ...
The Spokesman-Review

Is a 32-hour work week in WA’s future? Lawmakers say it would boost productivity

Should Washington shave eight hours off the standard 40-hour work week? Some state lawmakers think so. Under House Bill 2611 by state Rep. Shaun Scott, a Seattle Democrat, employers would have to ...