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Labour and Employment Relations Act, 2013 (2013, No. 7).

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Samoa
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
2013-04-05
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Law, Act

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Sootaga Va Lelei o Leipa ma Galuega
AN ACT to:
(a) provide new provisions relating to labour and employment relations to ensure compliance with International Labour Organization requirements; and
(b) improve provisions relating to conditions of employment for national and foreign employees, including wage protection, contracts of service, holidays, leave, hours of work, overtime, conciliation procedures; and
(c) repeal the Labour and Employment Act 1972 and amend other relevant Acts; and
(d) provide for related matters.

Part I - Preliminary
Part II - National Tripartite Forum
Part III - Administration
Part IV - Principles of Employment
Part V - Protection of Wages
Part VI - Contract of Service
Part VII - Terms and Conditions of Employment
Part VIII - Termination of Contract of Service
Part IX - Foreign Employees' Employment Permit
Part X - Conciliation of Employment Disputes
Part XI - Miscellaneous

Also repeals the Labour and Employment Regulations 1973 and Part VIII of the Immigration Act 2004.

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