Takeaways In the wrongful discharge case of Méndez Ruiz v. Techno Plastics Industries, Inc., the Court found an employee’s ...

The Puerto Rico Supreme Court (PRSC) recently held that that a felony indictment constitutes just cause for termination under Puerto Rico’s Unjust Dismissal statute, Act No. 80 of May 30, 1976 ...

The Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury has announced changes to tax reporting for certain severance payments. As a result of the Labor Transformation and Flexibility Act (Act 4-2017), adopted ...

The territorial government's resistance to the labor law may prompt Oversight Board to approve its own version of the budget due this month.

J.C. Penney, TJX, and Luxottica are paying employees of closed PR locations. — -- Some companies with locations in Puerto Rico, where hurricanes have caused unprecedented death and ...

Any Puerto Rico legislation should include the provisions of the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act (PEPTA), which was first introduced by California Rep. Devin Nunes in 2011.

Puerto Rico government officials on Tuesday pushed back against a federal control board's suggestion that they cut benefits for the U.S. territory's employees to cope with an 11-year financial crisis.

Some companies with locations in Puerto Rico, where hurricanes have caused unprecedented death and destruction and power is not yet restored in many areas, have continued paying their employees ...