Executive Decree No. 13, 27 May 1988.
Among other things, this Decree provides that all employers are to have a work force 95% of which consists of workers of Panamanian origin or the foreign spouses of Panamanian citizens with 10 years' residence in Panama.  The Decree also provides that foreign workers may not make up more than 12% of employees employed in specialized or technical jobs.
D000569:Americas; D002489:Central America; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005006:Ethnicity; D005191:Family Characteristics; D016656:Family Planning Policy; D005195:Family Relations; D005843:Geography; D007843:Latin America; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D009656:North America; D010176:Panama; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011640:Public Policy; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D018454:Spouses; D014171:Transients and Migrants
Americas; Central America; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Policy; Family Relationships; Foreigners--legal aspects; Geographic Factors; Labor Migration--legal aspects; Latin America; Legislation; Migration; Nationality; North America; Panama; Policy; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Residence Characteristics; Resident Status--legal aspects; Social Policy; Spatial Distribution; Spouse--legal aspects