Mexico City, Cdmx, Mexico. 13th Oct, 2026. Thousands of medical and healthcare workers from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) are staging a massive nationwide protest. In Mexico City, demonstrations are taking place at headquarters and hospitals, with the main march heading toward the union's offices; the march began at the government-run Siglo XXI Hospitalâ€""which relies on federal funding and serves employees from various Mexican government agencies. The protest stems from workers' demands for better working conditions, specifically addressing excessive workloads, unfilled

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