Food and Retail

Amid spike in positive cases, Puerto Rico tightens restrictions for businesses and tourism

By DLA Piper on July 21, 2020

Posted in Consumer Goods, Food and Retail, Coronavirus COVID-19, Food and Retail, Puerto Rico

Due to the significant increase in contagions and hospitalizations in connection with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic during the last two weeks, the Governor of Puerto Rico has

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Puerto Rico’s Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act is in force

By DLA Piper on April 16, 2020

Posted in Coronavirus COVID-19, Employment, Food and Retail, Puerto Rico

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Newly enacted Act 37-2020 (the “Act”) requires private employers in Puerto Rico to provide emergency paid leave for an additional five days to employees who suffer or are suspected

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