Labor Law: Rights, Regulations, and Special Relationships
1. Characteristics of an Employment Relationship Regulated by the State
An employment relationship regulated by the state must meet the following characteristics:
- Employed
- Rewarded
- Staff
- Dependent
- Volunteer
2. Special Labor Relations: A List with Examples
Special labor relations fulfill all criteria of ordinary labor relations but with singular features. Examples include:
- Senior management staff
- Workers serving the family home, which includes those who do cleaning, childcare, gardening jobs, etc.
- Prisoners
Chilean Visas and Passport Requirements for Travelers
Chilean Visas: Entry Requirements for Travelers
Purpose of a Visa
Understanding Legal Sources and Constitutional Principles in Spain
Formal Aspects of the Spanish Legal System
Constitutional Principles as Supreme Law
As a rule, constitutional principles are supreme. Under the Civil Code, the sources of law are:
- The Law: Originates from legislative decisions (Positive Law).
- Custom: Established through repeated behaviors (Customary Law).
- Judicial Precedent: Derived from court judgments (Jurisprudential Law).
- General Principles of Law (Article 1.4 of the Civil Code), such as good faith in fulfilling agreements and obligations (“pacta
Valencian Community: Institutions and Governance
The Valencian Community is a self-governing region in Spain with a rich history and unique political structure. The set of self-government institutions of the Valencian Community is known as the Generalitat Valenciana.
Historical Evolution of the Generalitat
- 1418: The General Council, initially called the “Generalitat,” was created. Its charges were valid for three years, and their functions were executive and administrative.
- 1510: The Courts approved the reorganization of the government, giving it
Legal and Political Organization of Companies: State, Law, and Systems
Legal and Political Organization of Companies
The members of a social group need to understand how to act without harming others’ interests, and who has the power to manage and resolve conflicts. According to Bodin’s 16th-century concept, sovereignty implies a supreme, indivisible, native, and legally independent power. In the 18th century, Rousseau argued that sovereignty should be held by the people, with each individual having a share of popular sovereignty. This concept has become the norm in
Read MoreLegal Classification of Goods and Property
Legal Classification of Goods
Things: Tangible objects which can be valued.
Goods: Objects which can be measured in terms of money.
The Civil Code classifies goods following a double criteria:
In Isolation or in Themselves:
Real Property (Immovable Objects):
- Real estates due to their inherent nature.
- Real estates due to their physical accession.
- Accessories integral to real estates, not physically attached.
- Documents or instruments pertaining to real estates.
Chattels or Movables (Movable Objects):
- Livestock