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| Name: | Ordinance No. 103 of the Presidium of the Revolutionary Council of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan to adopt the Labour Code. |
| Country: | Afghanistan |
| Subject(s): | Labour codes, general labour and employment acts |
| Type of legislation: | Regulation, Decree, Ordinance |
| Adopted on: | 1987-06-11 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Official Gazette, 1987-08-23, No. 645, pp. 1-106 Unofficial English translation, 1988, 42 p.  (PDF 1,956 KB) |
| ISN: | AFG-1987-R-6702 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=6702&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Official Gazette, 1987-08-23, No. 645, pp. 1-106 Unofficial English translation, 1988, 42 p. PDF 1,956 KB  |
| Abstract/Citation: | The ordinance includes seven sections devoted to definitions and general principles of social law. The Code contains 178 sections divided into 17 chapters as follows: 1. General provisions 2. Collective Agreement 3. Employment and Labour Contract 4. Vocational Training, Raising of Skill and Apprenticeship 5. Hours of Work 6. Right to Rest and Leave 7. Wages 8. Labour Standards 9. Labour Discipline 10. Worker's Financial Responsibility 11. Provision of Health and Occupational Safety Standards 12. Work of women and young people 13. Labour disputes 14. Trade Unions, Traders, Guilds, Workers Participation in Labour and Production Management 15. Social security 16. Inspection and Control of Compliance with Work-related Legislative Documents 17. Final Provisions |
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