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Monday, May 1, Labor Day, is a mandatory paid holiday

Labor

Monday, May 1, Labor Day, is a mandatory paid holiday

Rico -

27 April 2023

Employers who terminate with compensation are not required to justify termination

Business

Employers who terminate with compensation are not required to justify termination

Rico -

12 January 2023

New holiday for the “Día de la persona Negra” is moved to Sunday, September 4

Labor

New holiday for the “Día de la persona Negra” is moved to Sunday, September 4

Rico -

25 August 2022

Take note! Monday, July 25, is a mandatory holiday

Labor

Take note! Monday, July 25, is a mandatory holiday

Rico -

20 July 2022

Labor: Companies can maintain mandatory use of the mask if they wish

Labor

Labor: Companies can maintain mandatory use of the mask if they wish

Q Costa Rica -

13 May 2022

More jobs would be generated with 12-hour working days, business sector

Labor

More jobs would be generated with 12-hour working days, business sector

Rico -

10 May 2022

Workers can now refuse to answer work messages and emails outside of working hours

Labor

Workers can now refuse to answer work messages and emails outside of working hours

Rico -

27 April 2022

Costa Rica now with mandatory paternity leave

Labor

Costa Rica now with mandatory paternity leave

Rico -

26 April 2022

Treasury to deposit about ¢230 billion colones in Christmas bonuses

Head.line

Treasury to deposit about ¢230 billion colones in Christmas bonuses

Rico -

23 November 2021

Employers begin to pay Christmas bonuses for 2020: The have until December 20

Labor

Employers begin to pay Christmas bonuses for 2020: The have until December 20

Q Costa Rica -

1 December 2020

Minimum wages in the private sector will increase by ¢300 for every ¢100,000 as of January 1

Economy

Minimum wages in the private sector will increase by ¢300 for every ¢100,000 as of January 1

Q Costa Rica -

29 October 2020

COVID-19 effect: Unemployment in Costa Rica climbs to 20.1% between March and May

Economy

COVID-19 effect: Unemployment in Costa Rica climbs to 20.1% between March and May

Rico -

17 July 2020

Suspension of contract is removed when women become pregnant

Labor

Suspension of contract is removed when women become pregnant

Q Costa Rica -

28 May 2020