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# Posts about Labor Law

## #CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS\_Informs: Key Rules for the Payment and Observance of the September 15 Public Holiday

On **Tuesday, September 15, 2026**, Costa Rica will commemorate **205 years of independence**, one of the country's most important civic celebrations and a date that, for labor law purposes, is a **mandatory paid public holiday**, pursuant to Article 148 of the Labor Code.

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/key-rules-for-the-payment-and-observance-of-the-september-15-public-holiday>

#### #Guatemala 🇬🇹 #BDS\_Informs: September 15 Public Holiday Will Not Be Moved to Promote Domestic Tourism

In 2026, Tuesday, September 15—the date on which Guatemala celebrates its Independence Day—will...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/september-15-public-holiday-will-not-be-moved>

#### #Nicaragua 🇳🇮 #BDS\_Informs: September 14 and 15 National Public Holidays: Key Legal Provisions

In Nicaragua, September 14 commemorates the heroic Battle of San Jacinto, while September 15 marks...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/september-14-and-15-national-public-holidays-key-legal-provisions>

#### #Panama 🇵🇦 #BDS\_LaborAlert: Regulations Issued for the Internship Program Created by Law 513 of 2026

Following the enactment of **Law 513** on March 20, 2026, the **Internship Program** was established to...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/regulations-issued-for-the-internship-program-created-by-law-513-of-2026>

#### #Honduras 🇭🇳 #BDS\_LaborAlert: Honduras Bans Imports of Goods Linked to Forced Labor

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security (SETRASS), through**Ministerial Agreement No....**

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/bans-imports-of-goods-linked-to-forced-labor>

#### #ElSalvador 🇸🇻 #BDS\_LaborAlert: ACE Establishes New Data Protection and Administrative Enforcement Obligations

On August 11, 2026, the State Cybersecurity Agency (ACE in Spanish) formally issued, through...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/ace-establishes-new-data-protection>

#### #DominicanRepublic 🇩🇴 #BDS\_LaborAlert: Minimum Wage Increase Approved for Construction and Related Workers

The National Wage Committee (CNS) approved, through **Resolution No. CNS-04-2026**, a **20% increase** in...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/minimum-wage-increase-approved-for-construction-and-related-workers>

#### #Panama 🇵🇦 #BDS\_LaborAlert: New Rules for Verifying the Authenticity of Certified Medical Leaves

**Executive Decree No. 29 of August 19, 2026**, published in Official Gazette No. 30,593, **amended**...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/new-rules-for-verifying-the-authenticity-of-certified-medical-leaves>

#### #CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS\_Informs: For the First Time, the August 31 Public Holiday Will Be Observed on a Weekday: Key Labor Implications

Next **Monday, August 31**, Costa Rica will commemorate **“Black People and Afro-Costa Rican Culture Day”**

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/august-31-public-holiday-2026>

#### #CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS\_Artículo: The Importance of Labor Audits in the Context of Employer Substitutions

The increase in business transactions and strategic alliances between companies invariably creates...

<https://publicaciones.bdsasesores.com/en-us/blog/the-importance-of-labor-audits-in-the-context-of-employer-substitutions>

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