{"id":1595,"date":"2022-02-17T13:58:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T13:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gratereauxdelva.com\/?page_id=1595"},"modified":"2026-10-19T16:29:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T16:29:25","slug":"labor-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gratereauxdelva.com\/es\/derecho-laboral\/","title":{"rendered":"Derecho laboral"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nacimos como una firma dedicada al derecho laboral.
Posicionados y reconocidos en esta \u00e1rea por la calidad de nuestro desempe\u00f1o, llevamos varios a\u00f1os asistiendo a prestigiosas empresas.<\/p>\n

No obstante, nuestra actividad no solo se dirige al asesoramiento laboral de empresas, tambi\u00e9n tenemos dilatada experiencia asesorando y defendiendo a trabajadores.
Nuestros abogados se han sentado en ambos lados de la mesa, proporcion\u00e1ndonos una mayor visi\u00f3n global.
Servicio de Abogados Laboralistas
Actualmente, contamos con los m\u00e1s destacados abogados laboralistas en Puerto Plata,\u00a0Santo Domingo y Nagua, todos con vasta experiencia en el asesoramiento y defensa de trabajadores y de empresarios.<\/p>\n

Mediante este equipo de\u00a0profesionales de acreditada solvencia, prestamos nuestros servicios en todos los \u00e1mbitos del derecho laboral y de la seguridad social, ofreciendo asesoramiento y defensa letrada de cara a todas las materias integradas en dichas \u00e1reas:
1. Demandas laborales
2. Desahucios
3. Despidos
4. Acoso laboral
5. Negociaci\u00f3n de convenios colectivos (sectoriales y empresariales)
6. Seguridad Social
7. Actuaciones ante el Ministerio de Trabajo
8. Prevenci\u00f3n de Riesgos Laborales
9. Confecci\u00f3n de Planillas de Personal Fijo y Reportes a la TSS<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

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Common questions<\/h2>\n

General information for foreigners and investors interested in Cabarete, Sos\u00faa and Puerto Plata. It is not personalized legal advice. Contact the firm to discuss your situation.<\/em><\/p>\n

What should employers in Puerto Plata know about Dominican labor contracts?<\/h2>\n

Dominican labor relationships are heavily regulated. Written contracts, correct classification of employees, working-time rules and social-security registration are common compliance points for businesses on the north coast. Clear contracts and internal policies help reduce disputes. This is general information, not advice for a specific workplace situation.<\/p>\n

How do dismissals and severance (cesant\u00eda \/ preaviso) usually work?<\/h2>\n

Ending employment often triggers notice (preaviso) and seniority-based severance (cesant\u00eda) under the Labor Code, with amounts depending on tenure and how the relationship ends. Employers and employees both benefit from documenting the reasons and calculating amounts carefully. For a concrete case, have counsel review the facts, payroll history and any prior agreements.<\/p>\n

Can foreign-owned businesses hire staff in Cabarete?<\/h2>\n

Yes. Companies operating in Cabarete and Puerto Plata routinely hire local staff and must follow Dominican labor, tax and social-security rules. Immigration status for foreign managers is a separate track from labor contracts for Dominican employees. Aligning HR, payroll and corporate setup early avoids overlapping compliance issues.<\/p>\n

Where are labor disputes typically resolved?<\/h2>\n

Many workplace conflicts start with negotiation or labor ministry processes and may proceed to labor courts if unresolved. Deadlines and evidence rules are strict, so early documentation of contracts, payments and communications matters. Timelines vary by case complexity and court workload in the Puerto Plata area.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Originariamente nuestra firma se especializaba en derecho laboral. Posicionados y reconocidos en esta \u00e1rea por la calidad de nuestro desempe\u00f1o, llevamos varios a\u00f1os asistiendo a prestigiosas empresas. Sin embargo, nuestra actividad no se limita a prestar asesoramiento laboral a empresas, tambi\u00e9n contamos con una amplia experiencia asesorando y defendiendo a los trabajadores. Nuestros abogados se han sentado en ambos lados de\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1595","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t