Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Pemex Debt Crisis and Mexican Labor’s Role in US Economy
Uncover the financial turmoil at Pemex as debts surpass 402 billion pesos, paralyzing the economy in Campeche and affecting workers' livelihoods. Explore the broader implications for Mexico's economic stability and labor rights. Additionally, delve into President Claudia Sheinbaum's address on the vital contributions of Mexican workers to the US economy, emphasizing the interdependence fostered by the USMCA trade agreement. This episode highlights the human stories behind economic figures and the potential for collaborative growth between Mexico and the United States.
Sources:
https://www.poresto.net/campeche/2024/12/21/pemex-debe-mas-de-402-mmdp-y-deja-a-trabajadores-de-campeche-sin-salario-2.html
https://www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2024/12/21/politica/trabajadores-mexicanos-contribuyen-a-la-economia-de-eu-sheinbaum-9141
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:39) Pemex debts exceed 402 mmdp and paralyze the economy in Campeche
(00:03:16) Mexican workers contribute to the US economy: Sheinbaum