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  • January 6, 2026

High Court Backs Cybersecurity Over Privacy in Telework Case

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a landmark decision that redefines the digital boundaries between work and…
  • December 26, 2025

Holiday Disrupted as 36 Firms Face Investigation for Unpaid Bonuses

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica – The holiday cheer has been cut short for many workers…
  • December 23, 2025

Labor Ministry Fields Over 100 Aguinaldo Complaints

San José, Costa Rica — San José – As the holiday season reaches its peak, dozens of employers across Costa…
  • December 14, 2025

New Salary Floors Set for Costa Rican Workers in 2026

San José, Costa Rica — San José – As Costa Rican families budget for holiday expenses and the subsequent “Cuesta…
  • December 13, 2025

UCR Reinstates Full Annuity Payments Using Salary Savings

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The University of Costa Rica (UCR) will reinstate full annuity payments for…
  • December 13, 2025

Costa Rica Mandates Minimum Wage Increase for 2026

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Private sector employees in Costa Rica earning minimum wage are set to…
  • December 11, 2025

New Legislation Seeks to End Severance Pay Delays in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A significant legislative proposal has been introduced to address a long-standing ambiguity…
  • December 5, 2025

The Salary in Kind Mistake Inflating Aguinaldo Payments by 50 Percent

San José, Costa Rica — As December arrives in Costa Rica, so does the anticipation for the year’s most significant…
  • December 5, 2025

Understanding Costa Rica’s Mandatory Thirteenth Month Bonus

San José, Costa Rica — San José – As the year draws to a close, employers across Costa Rica are…
  • December 2, 2025

Employers Warned Over Costly Aguinaldo Errors

San José, Costa Rica — As the year-end approaches, Costa Rican workers eagerly anticipate the payment of their annual bonus,…