Posts about Littler Latin America (6)

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: Doctor, Can You Help Me with a Sick Leave?

As we approach the end of the year, the physical and emotional exhaustion of employees can be greater, along with an increase in personal, social, and family activities. As a result, there may be a tendency to seek sick leave or medical appointments as a way to create the "time off" employees strongly feel they need. However, as we will see, great care must be taken in managing sick leaves by all parties involved, whether it's the employee,...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: How to Apply Disciplinary Power in My Company Without Failing

In the employment relationship, there are three key powers employers exercise: the management,...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_LaborAlert: Bill Proposal Would Create New Paid Bereavement Leave

The Legislative Assembly is currently discussing Bill No. 23,929, which would amend Article 69 of...

#ElSalvador 🇸🇻 #BDS_Article:  Industry Unions in El Salvador

In El Salvador, private workers and employers have the right to freely associate through unions or...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: "Shhh! It’s a secret!”: Confidentiality in Employment Relationships

In modern society, information is one of the most valuable intangible assets of any organization;...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: The Work Schedule in Employment Contracts and Its Exceptions

The work schedule is a product of various social struggles by workers, leading to the establishment...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: Could you send me a “template” employment contract, please?

If you are starting a business, legal labor advice may not be at the top of your priority list or...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: How Can I Find Out If There Is a Lawsuit Against Me?

With the enactment of the Labor Procedural Reform seven years ago, the labor law sector underwent a...

#CostaRica 🇨🇷 #BDS_Article: U.S. Ruling on the Validity of Non-Compete Agreements Could Affect Their Enforcement in Costa Rica

Since 2003, the legality of post-employment non-compete agreements has been under scrutiny in Costa...

#DominicanRepublic🇩🇴 #BDS_Article: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): The Ethical Challenge for Companies

One day, as I was leaving Mirador Sur Park, I noticed some workers promoting the products of one of...