COVID-19 and Labour Law: Colombia

Due to the global pandemic, Colombia has established a preventive social isolation with some exceptions. In order to protect workers' sources of income, it has adopted various measures to guarantee job stability, employees' labour income and informal workers’ rights, while considering the...

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Published inItalian labour law e-journal Vol. 13; no. 1S
Main Authors Juan Pablo López Moreno, Luz Angela Duarte González, Juliana Morad
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published University of Bologna 01.04.2020
Subjects
covid-19
employment retention schemes
health and safety
labour law
unemployment benefits
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Summary:Due to the global pandemic, Colombia has established a preventive social isolation with some exceptions. In order to protect workers' sources of income, it has adopted various measures to guarantee job stability, employees' labour income and informal workers’ rights, while considering the opinion of the Social Partners. Therefore, and despite that the Colombian government’s reaction has not completely covered the relevant ILO’s International Labour Standards yet, there is clear and daily action to adapt the norms and institutions in the country in order to thrive after the COVID-19 outbreak.
ISSN:1561-8048
DOI:10.6092/issn.1561-8048/10777