{"id":11134,"date":"2023-09-22T10:27:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T13:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/news-en\/covid-19-experience-in-latin-america-2\/"},"modified":"2023-09-22T10:27:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T13:27:53","slug":"covid-19-experience-in-latin-america-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/covid-19-experience-in-latin-america-2\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19. Experience in Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-51px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>Andersen&#8217;s Employment Law (EMPLAW) team in Latin America, through its member and collaborating firms, has prepared a document that compiles an overview of the requirements and obligations that employers have in relation to COVID-19 vaccination. Within this document, you will find general information from 17 countries covering the most common workplace questions about vaccination:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>COVID-19 testing and vaccination &#8211; worker&#8217;s right or obligation?<\/li>\n<li>COVID-19 infection or non-vaccination as a cause for suspension or termination of the employment relationship  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This document is available in Spanish, English and Portuguese. This publication counted with the participation of Andersen&#8217;s member firms and collaborators in Latin America:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/andersenar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Andersen in Argentina<\/strong>\n<\/a>,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/lotti-ara%C3%BAjo-sociedade-de-advogados\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Lotti e Ara\u00fajo Sociedade de Advogados<\/strong>\n<\/a> Brazil,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/chirgwin-spa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Chirgwin<\/strong>\n<\/a> Chile,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/central-law-your-international-central-american-firm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Central Law<\/strong>\n<\/a>Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/jhrcorp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Jim\u00e9nez Higuita Rodr\u00edguez &amp; Associates<\/strong>\n<\/a> Colombia,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/andersenec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Andersen in Ecuador<\/strong>\n<\/a>,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/andersenmx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Andersen in Mexico<\/strong>\n<\/a>,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/bkm-berkemeyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>BKM | Berkemeyer<\/strong>\n<\/a> Paraguay, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/picon-asociados\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Pic\u00f3n &amp; Asociados<\/strong>\n<\/a> Peru, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/pellerano-&amp;-herrera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Pellerano &amp; Herrera<\/strong>\n<\/a> Dominican Republic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/andersen-uy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>Andersen in Uruguay<\/strong>\n<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/legaabogados\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\n  <strong>LE\u011cA Abogados<\/strong>\n<\/a> Venezuela.<\/p>\n<p>We hope that the information presented here will help employers in Latin America to answer the most common questions about vaccination and its effect on labor issues. We will be pleased to provide further advice if you have any questions about the information published in this document.<\/p>\n<p>&gt;  To access the document in Spanish <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paper-Covid-Espanol-Andersen.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a><br>&gt;  To access the document <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paper-Covid-Ingles-Andersen.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a><br>&gt;  To access the document in Portuguese <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Paper-Covid-Portugues-Andersen.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">, click here<\/a>.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andersen&#8217;s Employment Law (EMPLAW) team in Latin America, through its member and collaborating firms, has prepared a document&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":3873,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-useful-data-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11146,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11134\/revisions\/11146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ar.andersen.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}