Ley 1788 de 2016 | Ley 1788 de 2016 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 1788 de 2016

This law concerns access to the service bonus benefit for domestic workers and domestic employees.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 1788 de 2016
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
es
Updated
Official source
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benefits domestic work employee compensation employment employment benefits government reporting labor administration labour policy payroll public information wages

Statute overview

About this statute

This law concerns access to the service bonus benefit for domestic workers and domestic employees. The law’s purpose is to guarantee and recognize domestic workers’ access to the service-bonus payment right on a universal basis. El empleador debe pagar la prima de servicios a sus empleados, equivalente a 30 días de salario por año, en dos pagos. Crea a follow-up mesa for implementation of ILO Convention 189 on domestic work, requires periodic meetings, and assigns the Labour Ministry to regulate its setup and report annually to Congress. El Ministerio del Trabajo debe diseñar e implementar una estrategia para divulgar el contenido de esta ley, coordinada con las organizaciones de trabajadoras y trabajadores.

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