He Ministry of Labor determined that companies must provide their staff with the time necessary to participate in the election day on Monday, April 13, under the modality of hours that can later be recovered. Likewise, paid rest will be granted to people who must replace designated polling station members who do not show up, as well as to incumbents who have not completed their prior preparation. After the decision to extend the voting day in the General Elections This Monday, April 13, the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion released a statement in which it specifies the applicable labor provisions, including facilities and compensation mechanisms, in order to ensure that the population can participate in the electoral process without inconvenience. Next, in the following lines, we will tell you many more details that you should know if you have to vote or be a polling station member.
The official text, prepared based on the provisions of the Plenary Session of the National Elections Jury and in accordance with Supreme Decree No. 053-2026-PCM, indicates as the main provision that companies must guarantee adequate conditions so that their staff can go to vote without restrictions during this electoral date.
In relation to the period allocated to the vote, the ministerial entity indicated that the hours not worked must be recovered later, in accordance with an agreement established between the company and the worker. If an agreement is not reached between both parties, it will be the employer who determines how the time used to exercise the right to vote will be compensated.
Considering the citizens who traveled from different regions of the country to Lima to participate in the electoral process, the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion established a special provision of an exceptional nature.
These people will have the right to a paid and recoverable day of rest on Tuesday, April 14, as long as they prove the need to use that day to travel back to the town where they carry out their work.
Finally, the labor authority detailed the provisions applicable to those who perform functions as board members. In this sense, it was established that citizens who, due to the absence of those originally selected, must be in charge of the installation and development of the voting station, will have access to a paid day of rest that can be recovered, which has been set for Tuesday, April 14.
The document also specifies that this benefit extends to citizens who participate as polling station members during the day on Monday, April 13 and who, despite having been officially designated for this function, have not completed the previously required training.
If you lose your DNI, it is important to arrange a duplicate as soon as possible to avoid inconveniences in different procedures. Faced with this situation, Reniec has decided to extend its opening hours in order to facilitate the process for citizens.
In this way, its offices are operating every day, including weekends and holidays, with extended working hours that can reach up to 12 hours of continuous attention. This allows more people to complete the procedure in a timely manner and without major complications.
If you complete the process early in the morning, you may be able to receive the duplicate the same day, depending on availability and the load of applications at the corresponding office.
No. The police report for loss or theft does not replace the DNI. It is necessary to show your identification document to vote.
