The Puerto Rico Supreme Court recently ruled that an employer did not have just cause under local employment law to dismiss an employee who ...

Takeaways In the wrongful discharge case of Méndez Ruiz v. Techno Plastics Industries, Inc., the Court found an employee’s ...

Notwithstanding, non-exempt employees who decide to become domiciled in Puerto Rico will not benefit from Act No. 27-2024, thus Puerto Rico employment laws will apply to the employment relationship.

“We are proud to announce that 162 applications have been processed for eligible employers who faced significant challenges ...

Ortega said their employees will be helping out in Puerto Rico for the next 30 days, expecting to return sometime around the middle of February.

Crews were reported to be making progress restoring power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout that affected the main international airport, several hospitals, and hotels filled with ...

Puerto Rico U.S. Attorney: Former Social Security Administration Employee Indicted and Arrested for $1.8 Million Theft of Social Security Funds ...

Aaron Scott Byrns, 46, was indicted May 24, 2024, by a federal grand jury in Puerto Rico on charges stemming from accusations that he placed of a hidden camera in a girls' bathroom at a Defense ...

Two teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Puerto Rico Joint Recovery Office (JRO) were honored with the 2023 FEMA Administrator's Award, one of the highest awards given to agency ...

More Arizona employees who were sent to Puerto Rico over the last month in order to restore electricity to residents have returned to the mainland.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Pastor Nilka Marrero will slam her hand on the table, raise her voice and, if needed, shake her parishioners while playing the role of a federal agent. Many of her ...