Labor and Employment

Labor and

Employment

Labor and employment are the bedrock of any thriving economy and the backbone of the workforce. In this intricate domain, the dynamics between employees, employers, and the legal frameworks that govern them intersect to shape the world of work. From employment contracts and workplace regulations to issues of labor rights and industrial relations, labor and employment law is a multifaceted discipline that influences the livelihoods and well-being of individuals and the stability of businesses.

Employers and employees consistently face ever-changing legislation and regulations pertaining to their workplace. Our labor an employment attorneys have extensive experience guiding our clients through the complex web of Puerto Rico and national employment laws and regulations. Their primary focus is on prevention and we counsel our clients to minimize liability while allowing them to stay focussed on their businesses and tasks at hand. However, when prevention is no longer feasible, our clients rely on our experienced labor and employment attorneys to offer exceptional representation in even the most complex of labor disputes—whether in court, arbitration or administrative forums.

We provide services in connection with a broad array of labor and employment matters, including, but not limited to:

  • American with Disabilities Act
  • Age Discrimination
  • Collective Bargaining
  • Compliance
  • Confidentiality Agreements
  • Constructive Discharge
  • Contract Disputes
  • Corrective Action Plans
  • Creation and Implementation of Administrative Dispute Resolution Procedures
  • Discrimination, Retaliation and Harassment
  • Drug Testing
  • Employee Benefits and Compensation
  • Employee Discipline and Termination
  • Employee Handbooks
  • Employment Contracts
  • Employment Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation and Administrative Proceedings
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Proceedings
  • Executive and Employment Agreements
  • Family Medical Leave Act
  • Furloughs
  • Hiring Practices and Procedures
  • National Labor Relations Board Proceedings
  • Non-Competition Agreements
  • Non-Solicitation Agreements
  • OSHA
  • Reorganization Plans
  • Sexual Discrimination and Harassment
  • Termination Practices and Procedures
  • Title VII
  • Unemployment Benefits
  • Unions
  • Wage and Hour Matters
  • Whistleblower Matters
  • Workforce Reduction Plans
  • Workplace Investigations
  • Workplace Policies, Plans and Handbooks
  • Wrongful Termination, Suspension and Discharge