Author: Adrian Tangcoy
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CNMI Department of Labor Reminds Employers to Hire Only Authorized Workers and Pay All Wages Owed
SAIPAN, CNMI — The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Department of Labor, Division of Enforcement and Compliance, is reminding all businesses and employers operating in the Commonwealth that hiring unauthorized workers is a violation of local labor law and that all employees must be compensated for every hour worked. Director Jose P. Kiyoshi…
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CNMI Department of Labor Announces Updated Census of Employment Submission DeadlinesÂ
Saipan, CNMI — The CNMI Department of Labor (DOL) informs all employers that, due to the widespread impacts of Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the submission deadline for the Census of Employment (COE) for the First Quarter (Q1) of Calendar Year 2026 has been extended. The original Q1 submission deadline of April 30, 2026, is now postponed…
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CNMI Department of Labor Reminds Businesses of CNMI Law regarding Reduction in Force (RIF) and Closure Notices
The CNMI Department of Labor is reminding all employers that timely communication with the Department and affected employees is required in the event of a Reduction in Force (RIF) or business closure, as outlined in § 80-20.1-240 of the CNMI Administrative Code. There is no longer a need to visit the Department in person. Employers…