If you retire from the Guatemalan Social Security Institute (IGSS) due to old age, are you entitled to compensation from your employer? These are the three scenarios contemplated by the Labor Code.

The event focuses on the legal provisions under the Labor Code regarding whether an employee is entitled to severance pay from their employer upon retiring due to old age through the IGSS (Guatemala Social Security Institute). The coverage details the three distinct scenarios contemplated by the labor legislation in Guatemala.

This labor rights issue affects workers transitioning into retirement, outlining the specific conditions under which employers are obligated to provide severance compensation alongside social security pension benefits.