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Employment Act No. 33 of 2016.

Country/Territory
Grenada
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act respecting individual employment, labour administration and matters connected therewith.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, General
Keyword
Basic legislation Contract/agreement Equity Business/industry/corporations
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on the date fixed by the Minister by a Notice published in the Gazette.
Abstract

This Act lays down rules for the establishment and functions of the Department of Labour and Labour Advisory Board; contracts of employment; working hours for employees; protection and regulation of wages; leave entitlement; and discipline and termination of employment. The fundamental principles are set out in Part IV, including prohibition of forced labour; prohibition of discrimination; equal pay for equal work; remedies for infringement of rights; and no reprisal.

Full text
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Website
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