The triad of Ministry of Labor, business and labor are expected to meet soon to retake talks for the amendments to the Labor Code. The talks stagnated two years ago.
Now representatives of businesses said they are making a new proposal to labor representatives as the discussions are scheduled to resume. Snags to the discussions in the past have been proposed changes to the severance provisions and flexibility of working hours. The labor representatives say that severance is not negotiable.
Business representatives say the changes are needed if more formal jobs are to be created.
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Diario Libre
23 July 2018
