By RICARDO CASTILLO Outsourcing Bill on Collision Course The bill to “reform labor outsourcing” sent to the Chamber of Deputies by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) last week is definitely heading toward a collision course in Congress. Mexican Labor Secretary Luisa María Alcalde complied the bill with the helping hand of the heads of the Mexican Treasury (Hacienda),
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XINHUA Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) announced Friday, Nov. 6, that his administration is about to unveil a second package of infrastructure projects, which includes the participation of the private sector. The president said that he will meet this week with the president of the Business Coordinating Council (CCE), Carlos Salazar Lomelí, and other business leaders to review
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By RICARDO CASTILLO There’s an old Mexican adage that says that it is cheaper to make a poor deal than to fight a great fight. This might seem to be exactly what happened in the negotiations headed by Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) Director Manuel Bartlett Díaz and seven gas pipeline companies that signed contracts for gas ducts with the
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