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labor law

  • February 25, 2026

Future of Costa Rican Workweek Deferred to New Congress

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The future of a significant and controversial labor reform in Costa Rica…
  • January 24, 2026

Landmark Ruling Extends Employer Liability in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a decisive ruling that reinforces worker protections during business transitions, the…
  • January 20, 2026

Uccaep Warns Labor Law Amendments Threaten Job Creation

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica’s most prominent private-sector organization has sounded the alarm over recent…
  • January 13, 2026

New 2026 Minimum Wage Law Boosts Salaries Across Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José – As of January 1, 2026, a mandatory minimum wage increase has taken…
  • January 13, 2026

Ramos Rejects Labor Law Flip-Flop Claims in Heated Debate

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The contentious proposal for a “4×3” workweek became a flashpoint in Monday…
  • 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…