El Teletrabajo y la vulneración de Derechos en el Ecuador

Abstract

Teleworking takes great relevance in the labor field from the rise of the sanitary crisis caused by COVID-19; in Ecuador, this modality regulated in the Ministerial Agreement MDT-2016-0190 and the Law of Humanitarian Support. However, the problem lies in the lack of clear guidelines, related to the working day, lack of monitoring of responsibilities, labor stability breach of union guarantees and protection to the social security of workers who affected by the lack of guarantees that regulate all these features. The objective of the research is to analyze the violation of rights in the legal system in Ecuador after the implementation of teleworking in Ecuador, through qualitative methodology, resulting in the country violates the rights of teleworkers by the lack of laws that specifically regulate this modality.