On June 8, 2023, the Labor Ministry issued the NOM-037-STPS-2023, Remote Work- Occupational Health and Safety Conditions (the “NOM”), which was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation in compliance amendments made to the Federal Labor Law regarding remote work in June 2021.
The NOM ́s purpose is to provide the health and safety conditions in the workplaces (fixed and private physical space, outside the employer ́s facilities, agreed with the employer to carry out remote work) where employees who provide services under the modality of remote work perform their activities, in order to prevent accidents and diseases, as well as to promote a safe and healthy work environment.