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Can my employer review my personal messages or emails?

Can my employer review my personal messages or emails? Can my employer review my personal messages or emails?

Privacy is a right recognized in several countries, including ours. However, it is not always configured or understood in the same way when it comes to spaces such as work. Typically, employers have access to the institutional machines and emails that they provide as a company. That is why if you ever wondered if your […]

Employed population in Lima rises 4.3%, but 1.7 million now earn less than the minimum wage

Employed population in Lima rises 4.3%, but 1.7 million now earn less than the minimum wage Employed population in Lima rises 4.3%, but 1.7 million now earn less than the minimum wage

Similarly, in the moving quarter of December (2023), January and February (2024), the jobless population in Metropolitan Lima went from 403,600 citizens, a year ago, to the current 418,800 (+3.8%), according to the INEI. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Saturday, […]

What are the new labor changes that will govern this 2024 in Peru?

What are the new labor changes that will govern this 2024 in Peru? What are the new labor changes that will govern this 2024 in Peru?

For this 2024, the Executive Branch and Congress They have made a series of decisions to grant certain benefits in the workplace. These changes have been implemented through new approved laws that have been published in the Official Gazette El Peruano. These standards aim to adjust and adapt existing regulations to the current needs of […]

If I am a mother in Peru, what are my labor rights and what licenses can I request?

If I am a mother in Peru, what are my labor rights and what licenses can I request? If I am a mother in Peru, what are my labor rights and what licenses can I request?

In our country, women face various economic barriers that become more acute in periods of recession or low growth in the gross domestic product (GDP). Many of them are subject to precarious situations, poorly paid jobs or unemployment. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics, the incidence of informal employment among Peruvian women […]

Only 3 out of 10 workers are formal

Only 3 out of 10 workers are formal Only 3 out of 10 workers are formal

With the recession, the general indicator of Peruvian employment fell 0.9%. According to the INEI, more than 157,000 positions were lost. The employed population, at the end of 2023, is 17 million 179,800. The Peruvian Institute of Economics (IPE) warns that the contraction is “the most critical figure in more than 20 years.” The formality […]

China: young workers combat stress in relaxation centers

China: young workers combat stress in relaxation centers China: young workers combat stress in relaxation centers

Dim lighting, sofa beds and relaxing sounds. During lunchtime, Xuan Yi, who lives under pressure like many young Chinese, finally manages to fall asleep at a relaxation institute in Beijing (China). Xuan is one of the 300 million Chinese who suffer from insomnia, the product of a culture of high stress and pressure at work, […]

These will be the 8 best-paid professions in the next 6 years, according to the World Economic Forum

These will be the 8 best-paid professions in the next 6 years, according to the World Economic Forum These will be the 8 best-paid professions in the next 6 years, according to the World Economic Forum

An international study prepared a list of jobs that will have high labor demand until 2030. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru: what is the exchange rate quote this Monday, January 15? How to get off Infocorp’s debtor list and get a loan again in 2024? At its 54th […]

It is not Colombia: this is the Latin American country where people work the fewest hours per week

It is not Colombia: this is the Latin American country where people work the fewest hours per week It is not Colombia: this is the Latin American country where people work the fewest hours per week

In most nations of Latin America, the working day is usually 48 hours a week, a big difference if we compare it with European countries, where people work around 40 hours for the same period of time. However, more and more Latin territories are proposing new legislation that aims to make people work less time. […]

Employment expectations weaken in 2024: which sector will offer the greatest job opportunity?

Employment expectations weaken in 2024: which sector will offer the greatest job opportunity? Employment expectations weaken in 2024: which sector will offer the greatest job opportunity?

After the announcement of Ministry of Economy that the country was in economic recession, one of the areas of concern is the labor aspect. In this context, a recent ManpowerGroup employment survey found that for the first quarter of 2024, the expectation of job hiring will have a decrease of 11%, compared to the last […]

Reduction of working hours to 40 hours a week stalls in Mexico Congress

Reduction of working hours to 40 hours a week stalls in Mexico Congress Reduction of working hours to 40 hours a week stalls in Mexico Congress

The reform to reduce the working day labor in Mexico to 40 hours a week from the current 48 hours would not be approved this year, five sources involved in the discussions told Reuters, so its debate will have to wait until early 2024, when the legislature resumes its functions. Since its discussion began last […]

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