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Employment Matters336: Employees' Right to Disconnect in ColombiaMany countries have recently enacted laws related to the right of employees to disconnect from work for guaranteeing a work-life balance. Colombia is one of those countries where recently the Congress approved a new bill that introduced a legal definition of the right to disconnect for limiting the faculty of employers to contact and reach employees after work hours or during rest periods. In any case, the new law will bring some exceptions considering the level of the employee, the job responsibilities and the context in which the employer make contact, and also will introduce a new obligation with...2021-12-2912 min
Asuntos LaboralesEpisodio 30: Derecho del empleado a desconectarse en ColombiaMuchos países han promulgado recientemente leyes relacionadas con el derecho de los empleados a desconectarse del trabajo para garantizar un equilibrio entre el trabajo y la vida personal. Colombia es uno de esos países donde recientemente el Congreso aprobó un nuevo proyecto de ley que introdujo una definición legal del derecho a desconectarse para limitar la facultad de los empleadores de contactar a los empleados después del horario laboral o durante los períodos de descanso. En todo caso la nueva ley traerá algunas excepciones considerando el nivel del empleado, las responsabilidades laborales y el context...2021-12-1617 minEmployment MattersEpisode 140: LATAM - Pacific Alliance - COVID-19 Guide for EmployersIn this special edition of Employment Matters, we are focusing on how workplaces in the Pacific Alliance have been impacted by the pandemic. Earlier in the month, the ELA's Latin American firms compiled a white paper with answers to some FAQs for employers. Follow along with the document to stay up-to-date with Latin American employment regulations. Look for Episode 136 to hear Mexico's perspective, and stay tuned for more insight on these questions from our other Latin American jurisdictions.Speakers: Carolina Camacho (Posse Herrera Ruiz / Colombia), René Claure-Veizaga (Moreno Baldivieso / Bolivia), Javier Salvador (Pérez Bustamante & Ponce / Ecuador), Jo...2020-04-2334 min