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#Nicaragua 🇳🇮 #BDS_LaborAlert: Minimum Wage Increased in Companies Subject to Free Zone Regime

Industries operating under the special Free Trade Zone regime in the national territory must implement, as of January 1, 2024,  an 8% increase in the minimum wage  for workers. This is in accordance with the third section of the Tripartite Agreement executed on October 21, 2022, in connection with "Labor and Productive Stability for Free Zones."

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_LaborAlert: Base Salary for Fines Remains Unchanged for 2024

Through Official Communication 327-2023, the Superior Council of the Judiciary determined that the...

#ElSalvador 🇸🇻 #BDS_LaborAlert: Voting Leave for February and March Elections Approved by the Legislative Assembly

The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador has approved a provision that affects  labor rights ...

#Panamá 🇵🇦 #BDS_LaborAlert: Japan Exempts Panamanian Citizens from Visa Requirement

In commemoration of the 120th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the Republic of...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Reports: Employees Entitled to Paid Leave for Voting

Employees are entitled to a paid leave to exercise their right to vote in popular elections and...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_LaborAlert: Amendment Published on Paternity Leave Due to Mother's Death

The recent amendment of  subsection c) of Article 95  of the Labor Code, concerning  paternity...

#Guatemala 🇬🇹 #BDS_LaborAlert: Minimum Wage Increased in Guatemala

The establishment of the  minimum wage  constitutes a  fundamental right supported by the...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_LaborAlert: Optimization of Digital Signatures in Labor Documentation

In accordance with Article 8 of the "Law on Certificates, Digital Signatures, and Electronic...

#ElSalvador 🇸🇻 #BDS_LaborAlert: Tax Exemption for Bonuses up to $1,500

The Legislative Assembly has approved a measure aimed at exempting from taxes bonuses that do not...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_ImmigrationAlert: Deadline for Passport Delivery Temporarily Extended

Through Official Gazette No. 220 dated Monday, November 27, 2023, the General Immigration Agency...