Alianza In México: A Coalition of Leading Platform Companies
DiDi, LalaMove, Mensajeros Urbanos, Rappi, and Uber have joined forces as Alianza In México, a coalition representing major players in the digital platform workforce. This alliance aims to collaborate with Mexican authorities to implement a groundbreaking security social program for platform workers.
Key Stakeholders and Their Roles
- Secretaría de Trabajo y Previsión Social (STPS): Led by Marath Bolaños, this government body is responsible for labor regulations and social security in Mexico.
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS): A crucial player in providing social security benefits to workers and their families.
- Alianza In México: A coalition of DiDi, LalaMove, Mensajeros Urbanos, Rappi, and Uber committed to ensuring a successful program for platform workers.
Program Piloto Details and Objectives
The program piloto, initiated on July 1st, aims to test a new regulatory model for integrating digital platform workers into the mandatory security social system. This initiative will benefit approximately 700,000 workers.
Program Phases and Focus
- First Phase (July-September): This critical phase will assess the feasibility of rules and reforms for platform work, ensuring all ecosystem actors—workers, platforms, and authorities—are adequately covered.
- Data Collection and Adjustments: Alianza In México is committed to gathering data, listening to experiences, and proposing necessary adjustments for a successful program implementation.
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the purpose of this program piloto? The primary goal is to test a new regulatory model for integrating digital platform workers into the mandatory security social system.
- Who is involved in this initiative? The key stakeholders are the Secretaría de Trabajo y Previsión Social (STPS), Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), and the coalition Alianza In México, comprising DiDi, LalaMove, Mensajeros Urbanos, Rappi, and Uber.
- What will the first phase of the program focus on? The first phase, running from July to September, will evaluate the feasibility of rules and reforms for platform work, ensuring all ecosystem actors—workers, platforms, and authorities—are adequately covered.
- What is Alianza In México’s role in this initiative? Alianza In México is committed to contributing data, listening to experiences, and proposing necessary adjustments for a successful program implementation.
