May 1st is a national holiday in Panama, commemorating Labor Day. It was established to recognize the significant historical efforts made in the late 19th…
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On March 18, 2025, Law 462 entered into force, introducing significant amendments to Law 51 of 2005, the Organic Law of the Social Security Institution…
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Hiring foreign workers in Panama is a common strategy for companies looking to leverage specific talents, but it involves complying with legal requirements in the…
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Last week we published the first part of this series dedicated to the Special Economic Area of Panama Pacifico ("APP"),
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Last week we published the first part of this series dedicated to the Special Economic Area of Panama Pacifico ("APP"),
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There are different ways to end an employment relationship, including resignation, dismissal, termination during a probationary period, mutual agreement, death of the worker or employer…
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According to Panamanian Laboral Law, every worker should receive their acquired rights, its accumulate and/or proportional rights when the labor relation ends. Regardless of the…
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Executive Decree No. 6 of April 13, 2023, amended and introduced new concepts, terms, and conditions regarding the types of work permits for foreigners. From…
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In recent days, the renowned Forbes magazine published an article by Peter Lane Taylor entitled “Panama is Finally Having Its ‘Moment.’ That Could Change Latin…
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Domestic workers are considered the employees that provide cleaning, assistance, or other services specific to a person’s home or family members on a regular and…
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