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For further information or labor advisory services regarding the application of this new Law, please contact <strong>Tobar ZVS<\/strong> at <a href=\"mailto:laboral@tzvs.ec\">laboral @ tzvs.ec<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<br><p style=\"text-align: center;color:gray;\">\u00a9 TobarZVS\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;color:gray;\">This publication contains information of general interest and does not constitute legal opinion on specific issues. Any analysis will require legal advice from the Firm.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Organic Law for Comprehensive Cancer Care published in the Official Registry on March 4, 2026, introduces significant changes in labor protection for persons diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers. 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