#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #LaborAlertBDS: Amendment of the Law Against Mobbing or Sexual Harassment at Work and School
The LAW TO ENSURE THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF FINAL PENALTIES IMPOSED ON SEXUAL HARRASSMENT BEHAVIORS...
In 2023, the National Salary Committee (NSC) established a 19% salary increase for the non-sectorized private sector through Resolution 01-2023. This increase came into effect on April 1st of 2023, and was divided into two parts: an initial 15% and an additional 4%,which became effective from February 1st, 2024.
Starting this February, employees of large companies who earn a salary of 24,150 Dominican pesos will experience a 4% increase, thus completing the original 19% increase approved by the NSC, resulting in a total salary of 24,990 Dominican pesos.
Employees of medium-sized companies earning 22,138 Dominican pesos will see their salary increase to 22,908 Dominican pesos, completing the 19% increment.
As for small companies paying a salary of 14,835 Dominican pesos, they will need to adjust their employees' salaries to 15,351 Dominican pesos in February 2024, in accordance with the approved 19%.
Employees of micro-enterprises, currently receiving a salary of 13,685 Dominican pesos, will see an increase to 14,161 Dominican pesos because of the indicated 19% raise.
