Juan Francisco Mackenna participate in the webinar "What future expectations are in the NCRE market in Chile", organized by CIREC Week.

On September 17th, 2017, amendments incorporated by Law No.20.949 regarding reduction of weight in case of manual handling of loads, will enter into force.

Jorge Carey talks about his views regarding Chile's recent labor and tax reforms, and comments about the latest occurrences in Chilean politics.

On 12 June 2023, the Department of Labour ("DL") issued the legal opinion addressing the possibility that an employee who disaffiliates from a union with which he/she has a collective bargaining agreement in force...

The plaintiff filed an appeal for case law unification against the ruling of the Court of Appeals of Santiago, invoking a ruling issued by the Court of Appeals of Santiago and another...

Over the last years, it has been discussed in Chile, how an employer can terminate an employment contract due to business grounds.

By the end of this month, Law No. 21.561, which reduces the working hours, will enter into force. Taking this into account, on 5th April 2024, the Labour Directorate issued Report No. 213/07...

The government of Chile raised the country's national monthly minimum wage on 1 August 2022. The national monthly minimum wage will be raised to CLP $ 400,000.

On January 26th, 2016, Law N°20,894 was published in the Official Gazette. This law postpones enforcement of the mandate that would require independent employees to pay social security contributions.

Given the high number of comments and proposals received to the bills that will amend the Investment Regimes of Pension Funds and Unemployment Fund (collectively, the "Funds...

Pursuant to Law 20.940 (the "Labor Reform") which has entered into full force as of April 1st, 2017, employers have the obligation to periodically deliver certain documents to unions, which varies...

Proposed pension reforms aim to increase retirement pensions for current and future retirees, primarily by introducing and gradually increasing employer contributions...

In Chile, foreign workers that have the "technical" quality, as defined by Chilean law, are not required to pay contributions to Social Security.

On 9 May 2023, Law No. 21,565 of the Ministry of Women and Gender Equality was published in the Official Gazette, which requires a regime of protection and integral reparation in favour of the victims of femicide, femicide suicide and their families.

On October 25, 2017, the Chilean Pensions Superintendence published the final rules amending the Investment Regimes allowing the investment in alternative assets by the Pension Funds...

In welcome news for UCITS funds, the Chilean private pension fund regulator (known as the Superintendencia de Pensiones ("SP")) recently clarified that Chilean private pension funds ...

On November 28th, 2018, Law Nr. 21,122 was published in the Official Gazzette (hereinafter the "Law").

Chile moves to introduce more prescriptive rules on employers regarding workplace harassment, sexual harassment, and violence in the workplace.

On June 15, 2017, Law No. 21,015 was published in the Official Gazette, introducing new regulations on labor inclusion of the disabled, especially in new articles 157 bis and 157 ter of the Labor Code....

On January 29th, 2016, the Supreme Court issued a ruling, that changed the criteria regarding the requirements that trigger the entitlement to the statutory benefit known as "full week" which applies to employees who are remunerated based on a fixed salary and a variable compensation.