The Public Purchases Law enters into force – El Salvador

By: Norma Yaneth Villalobos By Legislative Decree No. 652, the Legislative Assembly approved the Public Purchases Law, which was published in the Official Gazette No. 43 Volume No. 438 of March 2, 2023, which becomes effective 8 days after its publication in the...

Labor Code Amendments – El Salvador

By: Mario Costa and Manuel Morales In February 2023, the Republic of El Salvador Legislative Assembly approved with 82 votes, add Article 113-A to the Labor Code, reforming the law body; an amendment to guarantee the dismissed pregnant women's reinstatement, as...

Minimum wage amendment 2023 – Nicaragua

By: Ana Carolina Barquero On March 1, 2023, the new adjustment to the Minimum Wage, which was approved by Act number 1 of the Minimum Wage Commission (CNSM) of February 23, 2023, will come into effect in the Republic of Nicaragua, and will be in force from March 1,...