Paraguay

Last update: 15/12/2024

1987
1987
1999
2001
Equal Remuneration Convention (1951)
1964
Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention (1952)
2021
Discrimination Convention (Employment and Occupation) (1958)
1967
Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention (1981)
2007
Maternity Protection Convention (2000)
Domestic Workers Convention (2011)
2013
Violence and Harassment at work Convention (2019)

  • Constitution of the Republic of Paraguay (20 June, 1992)

  • Law No. 213/93, establishing the Labour Code (29 October, 1993)

  • Constitution of the Republic of Paraguay (of 20 June 1992)

  • Law No. 213/93, establishing the Labour Code (of 29 October 1993)

  • Law No. 3.338, approving Convention 156 on equal opportunities and treatment for male and female workers: Workers with family responsibilities (of 22 October 2007)

  • Decree-Law No. 1.860 amending the law creating the Social Security Institute (1 December, 1950)

  • Decree No. 7.550 regulating Law No. 5.508 (8 August, 2017)

  • Law No. 213/93 Labour Code (29 October, 1993)

  • Law No. 5.344 on maternity leave for elected office (16 October, 2014)

  • Law No. 5.508 on maternity protection and breastfeeding (28 October, 2015)

  • Decree No. 7.550 regulating Law No. 5.508 on the promotion and protection of maternity and breastfeeding (8 August, 2017)

  • Law No. 5.508 on the promotion and protection of maternity and breastfeeding (28 October, 2015)

  • Law No. 4.933, authorising the voluntary incorporation of independent workers, employers, housewives and domestic workers to social security - retirement and pensions fund of the social security institute (14 March, 2013)

  • Law No. 5.407 on Domestic Work (13 October, 2015)

  • Resolution MTESS no. 2319/19 by which regulates Law no. 6338/19 “amending article 10 of Law no. 5407/15 ‘of domestic work’ and the adjustment of wages and wages of domestic service workers in the entire territory of the republic and MTESS Resolution no. 2294/19 of date 01 july 2019 is left without effect”.

  • Act-Law No. 1.860, amending Act Law No. 18.071 (18 February, 1943) on the establishment of the Social Security Institute, (1 December, 1950)

  • Law No. 2.263 which partially amends Law No. 98/92, which establishes the Unified System of Retirement and Pensions and amends the provisions of Decree Law No. 1.860/50, approved by Law No. 375/56 and complementary Laws No. 537, dated 20 September 1958, 430, dated 28 December 1973 and 1.286 (dated 4 December 1987)

  • Law No. 98 establishing the unified retirement and pension scheme and amending the provisions of Decree Law No. 1.860/50 approved by Law No. 375/56 and complementary Laws No. 537 dated 20 September 1958, 430 dated 28 December 1973 and 1.286 dated 4 December 1987 (of 31 December 1992)

  • Constitution of the Republic of Paraguay. 20 June 1992.

  • Law 861. General Law on Banks, Finance Companies and Other Credit Institutions. 24 June 1996.

  • Law 489. Organic Law on the Central Bank of Paraguay. 29 June 1995.

  • Law 4595. Payments and Securities Settlement System. 16 May 2012.

  • Law 3899 of 2009. Regulates risk assessment companies. 18 November 2009.

  • Law 1015. Preventing and repressing unlawful acts aimed at laundering money or property. 24 October 1996.

  • Law 1334. On consumer and user protection. 27 October 1998.

  • Law 3438. Law on Cooperatives. 21 October 1994.

  • Law 6534. Law on the Protection of Personal Credit Data. 27 October 2020.

  • Law 5282. Law on Access to Public Information. 21 May 2014.

  • No applicable law

  • Decree No. 1603 (of 30 April 2024)

  • Law No. 5446 (of 20 July 2015)

  • Law No. 5777 (of 27 December 2016)

  • Res. No. 586 (of 2000)

  • Law 213, establishing the Labour Code (of 29 October 1993)

  • Law 3.338, approving Convention 156 on equal opportunities and treatment for male and female workers: Workers with family responsibilities (of 22 October 2007)

  • Law 5.446, Public policies for rural women (of 20 July 2015)

  • Law 5.777, on Comprehensive Protection for Women against All Forms of Violence (of 29 December 2016)

  • Decree No. 6.973, implementing Law 5777 on Comprehensive Protection for Women against all forms of violence (of 27 March 2017)

  • Law 4.628, amending the Criminal Code and incorporating the definition of family violence (of 29 June 2012)

  • Law 1.600, on domestic violence (of 30 November 2001)

  • Law 4.788, Comprehensive Law on the Trafficking of People (13 December 2012)

  • Law No. 5.446, on public policies for rural women (20 July, 2015)

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