On July 30, 2018, the governor of Puerto Rico signed Executive Order No. 2018-033, increasing the minimum wage for construction workers, enforcing laws requiring use of locally produced cement, and requiring the use of...more
Guidance on the Federal Employee Retention Benefit for Certain Employers Affected by Hurricane Irma and María -
New Regulation or Official Guidance -
The Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury issued Internal Revenue...more
Last month, we reported that the Governor of Puerto Rico announced his “Initiative to Reform the Labor Force,” which would have created significant employment law changes to increase the employment participation rate on the...more
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