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Basic Guides for Basic conditions of Employment
Plain English summaries of key topics within labour legislation
- Basic Guide to Annual Leave
- Rules for annual leave as prescribed by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act
- Basic Guide to Child Labour
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act does not allow for the employment of children under the age of 15.
- Basic Guide to Deductions
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act allows for deductions from a worker’s pay only under certain conditions.
- Basic Guide to Employee Records
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act requires that employers keep a record of certain employee information
- Basic Guide to Employer's Basic Conditions of Employment Duties
- All employers must comply with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act
- Basic Guide to Employment Contracts
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act requires that employers give workers certain details of their employment in writing
- Basic Guide to Family Responsibility Leave
- Under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, workers may take paid leave to attend to certain family situations
- Basic Guide to Maternity Leave
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act gives pregnant workers the right to take maternity leave
- Basic Guide to Overtime
- The Basic Conditions of Employment regulates overtime working hours and pay for such hours.
- Basic Guide to Pay Slips
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act stipulates that employers must give workers certain details each time they are paid.
- Basic Guide to Public Holidays
- The Basic Conditions of Employment stipulates the conditions for working on Public Holidays for workers.
- Basic Guide to Sick Leave
- Rules for sick leave as prescribed by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
- Basic Guide to Termination
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act stipulates the procedures for termination of an employment contract.
- Basic Guide to Working Hours
- The Basic Conditions of Employment Act regulates working hours and rest periods for workers.
- Basic Guide to Working on Sundays
- The Basic Conditions of Employment prescribes the wages for working on a Sunday.
