Sources: Mexican labor legislation unlikely to pass by USMCA deadline

Mexican legislation to establish labor reforms called for in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is unlikely to be passed before a Jan. 1 deadline included in the pact, leaving sources and lawmakers questioning whether the timing of the deal’s entry into force might be impacted. Key Democratic lawmakers have pinned their support for the pact on whether adequate labor reforms are implemented in Mexico – and can be enforced under USMCA. Last week, after a meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer,...