Law for the Creation of Opportunities raises three types of alternative contracts and reduced hours

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Constitutional Court ratifies removal of Quito mayor Yunda, Guarderas charges ahead
The five major differences between the Law of Opportunities and the current Labor Code
US loans $150 million to Ecuadorian women-owned businesses, part of plan to compete with China in Latin America
The Pandora Papers expose finances of Guillermo Lasso, the banker who became President
Update to: Ecuador and OPEC will reduce oil production
The devil made me do it
Update to: Attorney who won judgment against Chevron may get his day in court
Debt with China falls as obligations to the IMF and other multilaterals increases
The President has two options and a radical exit to save his Law of Opportunities
What is in store for Ecuadorians trying to cross illegally into the US

Law for the Creation of Opportunities raises three types of alternative contracts and reduced hours
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Constitutional Court ratifies removal of Quito mayor Yunda, Guarderas charges ahead

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

The extraordinary protection action presented by Santiago Guarderas was accepted Almost two months have passed since Jorge Yunda returned to occupy the office of the Mayor of Quito. Dozens of followers received him at the door of the mayor’s office with music and banners after he was removed from his post for 11 days. The atmosphere was triumphant. […]

The five major differences between the Law of Opportunities and the current Labor Code

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

The two regulations differ, for example, in the elimination of employer retirement and the approval for the termination of an employment contract. One of the main changes proposed by the draft Law for the Creation of Opportunities, delivered by the Government to the Assembly, is the special and alternative labor system that differs from the […]

US loans $150 million to Ecuadorian women-owned businesses, part of plan to compete with China in Latin America

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

The Biden administration this week announced a $150 million loan from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to support women-owned businesses in Ecuador, a step the White House sees as a model for the kind of projects the United States plans to support as it kicks off a new initiative to compete with China’s Belt and […]

The Pandora Papers expose finances of Guillermo Lasso, the banker who became President

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

The President of Ecuador is one of the three active Latin American heads of state that appear in the investigation called ‘Pandora Papers.’ Ecuador is once again in the news at the international level, and not only because of the prison crisis it faces. This October 3, 2021, President Guillermo Lasso was named as one of the three active Latin American […]

Update to: Ecuador and OPEC will reduce oil production

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

Update to: Ecuador and OPEC will reduce oil production Published: Volume 3, Issue 21 OPEC and allies decide they will increase crude production just a little This Monday the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their allies decided that they will continue with their strategy of moderate production increases for the […]

The devil made me do it

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

I’m sure that like me, sometimes you get on the internet and look for something, and that leads you to look at something else, and so on, and so on, and so on. You go down a rabbit hole, and sometimes you find simply amazing things. That happened to me today. And since I still […]

Update to: Attorney who won judgment against Chevron may get his day in court

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

Update to: Attorney who won judgment against Chevron may get his day in court Published: Volume 3, Issue 20 US Lawyer Sentenced for Contempt in Ecuador Chevron Case Steve Donziger’s sentence is the latest step in a long legal saga that goes back to his representation of Ecuadorean villagers trying to hold Chevron liable for […]

Debt with China falls as obligations to the IMF and other multilaterals increases

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

Ecuador’s debt with the IMF amounted to $6,174 billion thru July 2021, 19.44% more than the obligations with China, according to the Ministry of Finance. Meanwhile, the public debt with China fell by 37.1% between July 2016 and July 2021: it went from $5.431 billion to $5.169 billion. This is good news because the conditions […]

The President has two options and a radical exit to save his Law of Opportunities

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

President Lasso must decide if he will promote a popular consultation, as he had announced, or if he will continue with the project, with changes, before the Assembly. Timing is a crucial factor, as tax reforms need to be approved by December to be effective in the next fiscal year. The Assembly’s response to the […]

What is in store for Ecuadorians trying to cross illegally into the US

by Rebeca Mendoza | October 5, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 52

Asylum applications, false Mexican identities, name changes in Ecuador, multiple attempts to cross the border, these are just some of the tactics that Ecuadorian migrants use to reach the United States. In the changing routes of irregular migration between Mexico and the United States, after the reinforcement in the Arizona border patrol, the hot spot […]

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In this article

More from this issue

Constitutional Court ratifies removal of Quito mayor Yunda, Guarderas charges ahead

The five major differences between the Law of Opportunities and the current Labor Code

US loans $150 million to Ecuadorian women-owned businesses, part of plan to compete with China in Latin America

The Pandora Papers expose finances of Guillermo Lasso, the banker who became President

Update to: Ecuador and OPEC will reduce oil production

The devil made me do it

Update to: Attorney who won judgment against Chevron may get his day in court

Debt with China falls as obligations to the IMF and other multilaterals increases

The President has two options and a radical exit to save his Law of Opportunities

What is in store for Ecuadorians trying to cross illegally into the US

Law for the Creation of Opportunities raises three types of alternative contracts and reduced hours

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