Legal Alert: Approved law enabling access to unemployment insurance benefits in exceptional circumstances

April 6, 2020 / By Luis Parada and Iñaki Irisarri. On April 6, the Law 21,227 (Law on Protection of Employment Positions during Covid-19 crisis) was enacted by means of its publication in the Official Gazette (Diario Oficial). This law authorizes the following regime: /a/ Automatic suspension of employment agreements: The law provides that, unless otherwise agreed by the parties, […]