Absenteeism from work in times of the Covid-19 pandemic, grounds for dismissal?

Main Article Content

Carlos Alejandro Zurita Castro
Blanca Ximena Villavicencio Morejón

Abstract

The Covid 19 virus is a respiratory syndrome, it is a deadly pathogen as it has been in public and notorious evidence, this virus originating from the city of Wuhan, China has spread with great speed throughout the planet causing changes in patterns of the Human behavior, due to these changes, the world has had to adapt to a new reality and a new way of developing, among these changes is the way in which economic activity has had to develop in order to survive, this has resulted in that methods and systems are incorporated into the world of work that can help in some way that working life is carried out without exposing workers to the disease in question. The general objective of this research is to expose about labor relations in several countries in South America, the measures adopted by different governments in labor matters as well as about absenteeism that has just been implemented in one of them and the telecommuting, which is a way to combat absenteeism. The methodology used for the development of the following teaching material was purely documentary and bibliographic. As for the results, they were based on the analysis of the ways in which several countries in the region have handled the Covid 19 pandemic in labor matters as well as on how absenteeism is allowed in certain sectors of the population and understand in what does remote work consist of? As a conclusion, it is possible to denote the little protection that the governments and labor laws of several countries in the region have offered to their workers.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Article Details

How to Cite
Zurita Castro , C. A., & Villavicencio Morejón , B. X. (2021). Absenteeism from work in times of the Covid-19 pandemic, grounds for dismissal?. E-IDEA Journal of Business Sciences, 3(9), 13-24. https://doi.org/10.53734/eidea.vol3.id73
Section
Artículos

References

Bender del Busto, J. E., León Castellón, R., & Mendieta Pedroso, M. D. (2020). Enfermedad cerebrovascular y COVID-19. Anales de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba 10(2) , 10 (2), 1-7.
Boucinhas F, J. C. (2020). Efectos del Coronavirus en las relaciones laborales en América Latina. Brasil. Revista IDEIDES, 50 , 40-63.
Cáceres, V., Gill C, N., & Galeano B, M. (2020). Incertidumbre Docente por Pandemia Covid-19. (U. N. Asuncion, Ed.) Academic Disclosure, 1(1) , 1 (1), 96-108.
Clunes, R. C. (05 de 2020). Pandemia Covid-19 en Chile. Question/Cuestión , 7.
Cuevas Duarte, Y., García Sánchez, T. V., & Villa Rodriguez, M. E. (2012). Caracterización del ausentismo laboral en un centro médico de I nivel. Universidad del Rosario. Bogotá, Colombia: Trabajo especial de Grado de la Universidad del Rosario para optar al titulo de Especialista en Salud Ocupacional.
De Arco P, L. K., & Castillo, J. A. (2020). Síndrome de Burnout en época de pandemia: caso colombiano. (M. UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA, Ed.) Interconectando Saberes (10), 115-123.
Echeverri Gómez, P. A., & Espitia Castellanos, E. G. (2020). Afectaciones derivadas del trabajo reorganizado por la pandemia del covid-19 sobre la calidad de vida laboral percibida por un grupo de trabajadores de una empresa del sector petrolero en Colombia. UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT COLOMBIA. Medellín, Colombia: Trabajo de la Universidad EAFIT.
Fránquiz Rodríguez, M. W. (08 de 2020). Mercado laboral en tiempos del coronavirus (COVID-19)¿ qué pasará después de esta pandemia? (V. Universidad de Carabobo, Ed.) Repositorio Institucional Universidad de Carabobo , 14.
Hernández, R. A. (2020). Covid-19 y América Latina y el Caribe: los efectos económicos diferenciales en la región. Series documentos de trabajo , 1-50.
Húmeres, H. (2020). Efectos del Coronavirus en las relaciones laborales en América Latina. Chile. Revista IDEIDES, 50 , 64-78.
Jojoa, C. M. (2020). Covid-19: La pandemia del maltrato contra el personal de la salud en tiempos de pandemia. (C. C. Universidad Libre, Ed.) Interdisciplinary Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health 3(1) , 3 (1), 1-3.
Kohen, J. (2020 de Septiembre de 2020). El trabajo y la salud en tiempos de COVID-19. Mientras continua la pandemia. Obtenido de http://rephip.unr.edu.ar
Méndez F, R., & Peliza, E. (05 de 07 de 2020). Efectos del Covid 19 en las relaciones laborales en América Latina. Argentina. Revista IDEIDES, 50 , 8-39.
Monsalve C, M. E. (2020). Efectos del Covid-19 en las relaciones laborales de América Latina. Colombia. Revista IDEIDES, 50 , 79-98.
Occhi, N. A. (09 de Septiembre de 2020). Los efectos de la “terapia” prescripta por el Derecho del Trabajo argentino contra el coronavirus COVID-19. (U. N. Rosario, Ed.) Obtenido de http://rephip.unr.edu.ar/
Peña, B. O., & Rincón-Orozco, B. (2020). Generalidades de la Pandemia por COVID-19 y su asociación genética con el virus del SARS. (B. C. Universidad Industrial de Santander, Ed.) Revista Salud UIS, 52(2) , 52 (2), 83-86.
Santillán Marroquín, W. (07 de Septiembre de 2020). El teletrabajo en el COVID-19. ( Licencia Creative Commons Atribución 4.0 Internacional) Obtenido de CienciAmerica: http://cienciamerica.uti.edu.ec/openjournal/index.php/uti/article/view/289

Most read articles by the same author(s)