By Edgardo Avelar
The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, published an official decree to implement remote work mechanisms called “home region of job” as a way to reduce the road chaos that is generated in Mexico City and that will cover the work of public servants this Thursday, June 11, on the occasion of the inauguration of the World Cup 2026.
The official order established that: “On the occasion of the celebration of the events to take place on June 11, 2026, linked to the inauguration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the aim of contributing to urban mobility, road safety.”
“The continuity of administrative activities and efficiency in the provision of public service; the agencies and entities of the Federal Public Administration are instructed to do so, within the scope of their respective powers. And in accordance with the needs of the service, implement teleworking schemesremote work or flexible modalities of work organization with respect to the public servants in their charge based in Mexico City,” it was said in the official formulation of the government of Mexico.
The federal government also indicated that, in order to contribute to urban mobility and road safety, the private and social sector was urged in CDMX to implement teleworking, remote working or flexible work organization modalities on June 11 in all non-essential administrative activities.
Due to the start of the World Cup, classes will also be suspended for the millions of preschool, primary, secondary and upper secondary education students, as well as for the training of basic education teachers of the National Educational System, as well as those of the upper secondary and higher types dependent on the Ministry of Public Education based in Mexico City, public and private.
“This decree comes into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation,” reads in the publication of this Tuesday, June 9, and where it generates surprise because in the previous two World Cup editions there was no need to suspend classes, much less generate so much chaos due to the World Cup tournament.
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