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Labour Act, 2017 (Act No.64).

Country/Territory
South Sudan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Framework law Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Business/industry/corporations Capacity building Cooperative/producer organization Dispute settlement Economic/social/cultural rights Education Equity Gender Offences/penalties Youth Human rights
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Northern Africa, Sahel
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on the date of its signature by the President (December 12, 2017).
Abstract

This Act, comprising 127 Articles divided into XXII Chapters, aims to establish a legal framework for the minimum conditions of employment, labour relations, labour institutions, dispute resolution and provision for health and safety at the workplace. It aligns with the Constitution of the Republic of South Sudan, 2011, and international and regional obligations.

Full text
English
Website
mol.gov.ss