The ungrouped congresswoman, Maria del Carmen Alvapresented on Monday, September 11, a bill which aims to prohibit the performance of domestic tasks during the telecommuting. He proposed this by modifying various articles of the norm that governs this special type of work provision.
The initiative aims to incorporate a new text into the current legislation that prohibit the teleworker from carrying out domestic or private tasks. Furthermore, it specifies that, if applicable, it constitutes a abandonment of duties and, therefore, the abandonment of the job. Therefore, the corresponding sanctions and the reversal of this type of work would be applicable.
In this PL, it is also noted that, In the event of a change in the usual teleworking location, the employer must be informed five business days in advance, except for duly justified cause. This environment must meet the minimum conditions that allow teleworking adequately from the point of view of occupational risk prevention.
“In the event that, as a result of the evaluation, the place does not meet the conditions, The employer will not accept the change of the teleworking location, “the teleworker must return to the initial place,” the legal proposal mentions.
Finally, it indicates that, for the hiring of teleworkers or the change in the modality of work provision, the possibility of withdrawing confidential documentation from the office to carry out teleworking from home must be regulated, if applicable, specifying the responsibilities. on the part of the worker.
Source: Larepublica

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