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Act 2016 status not recorded

Loi n° 16/010 du 15 juillet 2016 modifiant et complétant la loi n° 015-2002 portant Code du travail (Law 16/010 amending the Labour Code)

Effective: 14 Aug 2016

Plain-English summary

Amends the Labour Code on working hours (45 hours a week and 8 a day, Art. 119), child labour (Art. 6), valid grounds for dismissal (Arts. 61 bis, 61 ter and 62) and allows a foreign national who meets set conditions to lead a trade union (Art. 241). NATLEX gives 14 August 2016 as the date of entry into force.

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