{"id":766,"date":"2022-05-23T15:40:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T21:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/reformas-al-reglamento-de-salud-y-seguridad-ocupacional-en-guatemala\/"},"modified":"2022-07-29T09:47:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T15:47:46","slug":"reformas-al-reglamento-de-salud-y-seguridad-ocupacional-en-guatemala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/reformas-al-reglamento-de-salud-y-seguridad-ocupacional-en-guatemala\/","title":{"rendered":"Reforms to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations in Guatemala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare issued Government Agreement No. 57-2022 containing reforms to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.\u00a0These reforms come into force as of March 4, 2022. Among the reforms implemented, the following stand out:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The powers and functions of the occupational health and safety committee must also be included in the Internal Work Regulations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes in risk prevention obligations for employers, based on the number of employees in a workplace.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Updating of occupational health and safety plans every three (3) years, by the employer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Establishment of levels of health care in the workplace.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Council for Occupational Health and Safety -CONASSO- will issue technical standards complementary to these reforms.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recommend having specialized advice on the matter to ensure that your company reaches compliance levels and avoids sanctions.\u00a0You can contact us at the following emails:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:rfuentes@zone-es.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rfuentes@zone-es.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:l.perez@zone-es.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">l.perez@zone-es.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0, or by phone 2225-7000.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare issued Government Agreement No. 57-2022 containing reforms to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.\u00a0These reforms come into force as of March 4, 2022. Among the reforms implemented, the following stand out: The powers and functions of the occupational health and safety committee must also be included in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-blog-post.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,67,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en","category-guatemala-en-2","category-occupational-health-and-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zone-es.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}