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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Suspension of RNC for non- compliance of tax obligations To comply with the provisions of Article 24 of Regulation 04-21 on the National Taxpayers Registry (RNC, Registro Nacional de Contribuyentes), the Dominican Tax Authorities (“DGII”, Dirección General de Impuestos Internos) will suspend the taxpayers’ RNC (individuals and legal entities) that have not complied with the formal…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On July 14, 2021, the National Salary Committee issued Resolution No. 01/2021 regarding the national minimum wage for workers of the non-sectorized private sector, which included new criteria for classifying companies, and established a new minimum wage for workers of the non-sectorized private sector, with a staggered increase, as follows:   Big Enterprises (≥ 151…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Assistance Fund for employees in FASE I Pursuant to the Decree No. 685-20 dated November 30, 2020, the Social Assistance Fund “Christmas for Employees” is created, enabled for December of 2020 with the purpose of paying the Christmas salary proportion to employees suspended and registered in the FASE I modality of the Solidary Assistance…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ~~Introduction Due to the declaration of national emergency in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Labor issued Resolution No. 07/2020 as of March 18th, 2020 whereby it instructed the employers to undertake several measures to assure the social distancing required, including among them, implementing remote work. Nevertheless, up to that…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Last November 12th, the Ministry of Labor issued Resolution 23/2020 on the Regulation of Remote Work as a special modality of work, which, among other provisions, establishes that the agreements for working remotely entered into before the enactment of the Resolution must adjust to its provisions and in a term of 30 days from…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ~~Introduction Due to the declaration of national emergency in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Labor issued Resolution No. 07/2020 as of March 18th, 2020 whereby it instructed the employers to undertake several measures to assure the social distancing required, including among them, implementing remote work. Nevertheless, up to that…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Health aspects On August 25, 2020, the Government of the Dominican Republic (DR) launched the Plan for the Responsible Recovery of Tourism in response to COVID-19 (the “Plan”) that introduces health, welfare and security measures for the tourists in order to promote a sustainable growth, enabling the DR to continue to be the preferred…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4363″][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text]On March 12, 2020, in view that the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 as a Pandemic, we published a Guide for employer including different scenarios that may occur in the labor aspect. After its publication, the governmental authorities have adopted various measures related to labor matters aimed to prevent the spread of…