As Latin America continues to manage the adverse economic effects resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and prepares for what lies ahead, there are certain post-shutdown processes and regulatory requirements to...more
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A. Are employer mandatory screenings and medical evaluations enforceable in your jurisdiction?
The rule is that employers cannot require employees to submit to mandatory screenings and medical evaluations,...more
Are employer mandatory screenings and medical evaluations enforceable in
your jurisdiction?
Yes, subject to certain requirements. Puerto Rico is covered by US federal law, including the Americans with Disabilities Act....more
We provide a summary of the legal landscape concerning reductions in force in the following jurisdictions: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay.
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5/15/2020
/ Chile ,
Colombia ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Costa Rica ,
Ecuador ,
Hiring & Firing ,
International Labor Laws ,
Layoffs ,
Mexico ,
Panama ,
Peru ,
Puerto Rico ,
Uruguay ,
Voluntary Reduction in Force ,
WARN Act
Amendments address several legal loopholes and will substantially affect labor relationships in the country.
During his last day in office, President Felipe de Jesús Calderón enacted a number of major amendments (the...more