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Chilean Supreme Court municipal rulings

Overview

The Supreme Court of Chile has issued several rulings involving municipal administration and legal obligations.

In one instance, the Court upheld sanctions against the Municipality of Talca following infrastructure and staffing violations at the Liceo de Cultura y Difusión Artística. The ruling confirmed that the municipality failed to provide safe infrastructure, qualified personnel, and adequate sanitary services. Consequently, the municipality faces a temporary deprivation of 1% of its general subsidy for one month.

In a separate matter, the Court declared an appeal by the Municipality of Carahue inadmissible. This case concerned the classification of service contracts, where labor courts had previously recognized a formal labor relationship for a worker who had been hired under fee-based contracts. The court found that the individual performed permanent functions involving subordination and dependency, establishing the existence of an indefinite employment contract.

Entities

Supreme Court of Chile · Municipality of Talca · Liceo de Cultura y Difusión Artística · Superintendency of Education

Timeline

  1. 13 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Chile Supreme Court rules on fee-based public service contracts

    Chile's Supreme Court upheld a ruling that fee-based contracts for the Municipality of Carahue constituted a formal labor relationship due to subordination and dependency.

  2. 19 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Supreme Court upholds sanctions against Municipality of Talca

    Chile's Supreme Court upheld sanctions against the Municipality of Talca for infrastructure and staffing violations at a local high school, resulting in a temporary reduction of school subsidies.

Sources

actualidadjuridica.doe.cl · elpinguino.com · mariscal-abogados.es