To amend Article 2 and add Articles 5-A and 5-B to Act No. 97-2000, as amended, known as the “Puerto Rico Vocational Rehabilitation Act”, for the purpose of empowering the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration to review and update transportation subsidy tables for students participating in its programs; establish a periodic review mechanism and interagency agreements; and for other related purposes.
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To establish the new “Puerto Rico Minimum Wage, Vacation and Sick Leave Act”, in order to allow the state minimum wage in Puerto Rico to prevail over the federal minimum wage the higher it is; create the Minimum Wage Evaluation Board attached to the Department of Labor and Human Resources, to establish its powers and composition; to provide protection for workers in local companies not covered by the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; to establish everything related to vacation and sick leave ; empower the Secretary of Labor and Human Resources to implement this Act; repeal Act 180-1998, as amended; and for other related purposes.
Date: September 23, 2014
To create a State Register of Services for Older Adults; establish who will be registered in it, their duties and obligations; provide for the availability of information and notification to the community; empower the Office of the Attorney for the Elderly to adopt the necessary regulations; allocate funds necessary for the implementation of the Registry; and for other purposes.
Date: March 21, 2025
To amend Section 1 of Act No. 170 of May 4, 1949, as amended, to provide for the availability requirements for the granting of the High School Equivalency Exam; and to enact other complementary provisions.
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