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Codigo de Trabajo (Ley 16-92) y Normas Complementarias

Code of Work (Law 16-92) and Complementary Rules

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Summary

This code regulates the rights and obligations of employers and workers, and provides the means to reconcile their respective interests. In particular, it regulates labor relations of an individual and collective nature, including the work of minors.

Source
Issuer

Dominican Republic

Year

1992

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

Ministry of Labour (Ministerio De Trabajo) (Government)

Instrument type

Code

Disclosure instrument

Yes

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Low 0.50%
    • Low 0.05%
    • E focus: energy, environment, pollution, restoration, waste, water, conservation
    • S focus: collective bargaining, compensation, data security, discrimination, employment conditions, employment policy, human rights, recruitment, children
    • Accommodation, Administrative services, Agriculture, Arts, Construction, Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Public administration, Transportation