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 recently ruled that an employer did not have just cause under local employment law to dismiss an employee who ...

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 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 ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — 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 ...

Seventeen public-sector employees in Puerto Rico are pressing for a day in local court to argue that they should be allowed to retire early over the objections of the island's government, which ...

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 ...