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BLP Legal
We learned labor law as a branch of legal sciences, a summation of concepts and theories, that little by little has been clashing with reality. Labor law structured for a society and an organizational system
Dentons
The Legislature approved in first debate, by the unanimous vote of the 52 representatives present at the time of the vote, Law No. 21,141, called "Law to Regulate Telework".
BDS Asesores
Following more than six months from the entry into force of the Labor Procedure Reform (LPR) we can state that its impact on the development of employment relationships has been noticeable.
Dentons
On July 25, 2017, Costa Rica's Labor Procedure Reform (Reforma Procesal Laboral or RPL) Law No. 9343 became effective.
BLP Legal
A pesar de la redacción de la última parte del artículo 444, se debe seguir entendiendo que, existe imposibilidad legal de contratar a menores de 15 años.
BLP Legal
La mezquindad, el desinterés, la falta de solidaridad, el cálculo político, y la vagancia, no son bien recibidos en este momento.
Littler Mendelson
Los patronos del sector privado únicamente están obligados a incrementar el salario de sus colaboradores si estos ganan el salario mínimo.
Littler Mendelson
On June 15, 2016, Costa Rica's National Wages Council approved a 0.5% increase to the minimum wage for all private sector employees, except for domestic workers whose salaries will be increased by 2%.
Littler Mendelson
On January 25, 2016, the Labor Procedure Reform ("Reforma Procesal Laboral" or "RPL") was signed into law and published in the Costa Rica official gazette known as "La Gaceta."
BDS Asesores
"The LPR regulates different forms according to which strikes may take place."
BDS Asesores
"The LPR has defined the effects of labor strikes."
BDS Asesores
"The LPR regulates the exercise of the right to strike in essential public services."
BDS Asesores
After seven years of discussion, the Congress of Costa Rica has finally approved that country's Labor Procedure Reform.
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