The labour guardianship or protection proceeding is a kind of procedure foreseen in Chilean legislation which aims to enforce key fundamental legal rights of employees by both applying legal remedies and correcting unlawful behaviour committed by employers. The aim of this paper is to examine the main features of this legal procedure and criticise it from a guarantee-based perspective.
Keywords:
Guardianship, process, fundamental rights
Author Biography
Claudio Palavecino Cáceres, Universidad de Chile
Profesor asistente del Departamento de Derecho del Trabajo y la Seguridad Social de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad
de Chile.
Palavecino Cáceres, C. (2016). El Procedimiento de Tutela de Derechos Fundamentales del trabajador en Chile. Revista Chilena De Derecho Del Trabajo Y De La Seguridad Social, 5(9), pp. 33–45. https://doi.org/10.5354/0719-7551.2014.42638