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ERI-2001-L-61291
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Title_of_text
Labour Proclamation of Eritrea (No. 118 of 2001).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Eritrea
Subjects (Classification)
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001-11-15
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation on labour relations. Divided into 13 parts. Part I contains preliminary provisions. Part II deals with employment of job seekers, and work permit for non-nationals. Part III provides for contract of employment, and rights and obligations of parties to contract. Part IV regulates termination of employment. Part V contains provisions regarding special labour contracts. Part VI deals with wages, hours of work, leave, public holidays, working conditions of the disabled, working conditions of women and young employees, and employment injuries. Part VII contains provisions regarding social security. Part VIII regulates formation of associations and collective bargaining. Part IX provides for strike, lockout and unfair labour practices. Part X regulates settlement of labour disputes. Part XI contains provisions regarding labour administration, Part XII on period of limitation and priority of claims, and finally, Part XIII on penalties.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2003 (ERI-2003-R-91365)
Regulations to Issue Work Permit to Non-Nationals (Legal Notice No. 80/2003).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Proclamation on-line
Author
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
Country
South Africa
URL
http://www.chr.up.ac.za/indigenous/documents/Eritrea/Legislation/Labour%20Proclamation.pdf
File
ERI61291.pdf (PDF of Law in English)
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette
Date
2001-11-15
Volume
Vol. 10
Number
No. 5
Page range
pp. 108-205