Derecho del Trabajo y la Seguridad Social (DTSS) is an online (eISSN: 3028-3574), open access and biannual journal funded and led by the Center for Studies in Labor and Social Security Law (CESDET) of the Universidad Externado de Colombia.

It publishes original and unpublished research papers by national and foreign academics and jurists, written in Spanish, English and Portuguese, aimed to contribute to the reflection on issues related to labor law and social security in Colombia, Latin America and the world.

Journal Ethics

Our institution is committed to meeting and maintaining standards of ethical behavior at all stages of the publication process. Therefore, the editorial process of this journal follows the principles and declarations of the World Conferences on Research Integrity (WCRIF).

Peer reviewing (double-blind)

Texts received will be reviewed by the director of the journal and one or more of the members of the editorial committee. Those who receive pre-approval will be sent to external reviewers. The journal follows a double-blind review process, in which reviewers and authors are anonymized.

Open Access Publication and Creative Commons Licensing

This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International, which allows others to remix, transform, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.

Digital Archiving

The magazine has the LOCKSS preservation system, an open source program that guarantees the permanent and secure preservation of information.