578: Employee Profit Sharing (PTU) in Mexico

May 1, 2024

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In this episode, we discuss a recent resolution by the Second Chamber of the Mexican Supreme Court regarding profit sharing (PTU). A reform was passed during 2021 that prohibited subcontracting in Mexico, and to limit the economic impact, it also introduced a cap to the employers’ obligation to share its profit among the employees. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.

Host: 
Alexandra Aguilar (email) (BLP / Costa Rica)

Guest Speaker: 
Samuel Flores (email) (Santamarina y Steta, S.C. / Mexico)

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