This law, issued by the President of the Republic by a resolution of the House of Representatives, addresses a wide range of labor matters, from individual and collective labor relations to occupational health and safety. It outlines specific provisions for foreign, female, and child workers, establishes new councils and funds to oversee and support labor affairs, and defines a system of specialized labor courts. The law also details the rights and duties of both employers and employees, along with the penalties for various violations.