Puerto Rico Labor Reform 2017 in a Nutshell

This webinar will cover the major changes brought about by the Puerto Rico Labor Transformation and Flexibilization Act signed into law on January 26, 2017, including:

• Grandfather clauses: Employees hired before the Act's effective date
• Wage and hour: Changes to overtime, flexible arrangements, make-up of time not worked, and meal period
• Responding to employee requests for changes in work shift, number of hours and/or places where work is to be performed
• Vacation and sick leave accrual rates and minimum hour requirements
• Right to participate in religious services and reasonable accommodation
• Probationary employment periods
• Revising policies and procedures: Where to begin?

Time:

6:00 - 7:30 am HT
8:00 - 9:30 am PT
9:00 - 10:30 am MT
10:00 - 11:30 am CT
11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET
12:00 - 1:30 pm AST