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| Name: | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Code (Amendment) Act 1998 (No. 16 of 1998). |
| Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Subject(s): | Labour codes, general labour and employment acts |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1998-11-19 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Official Gazette, Acts, 8 p. |
| ISN: | ATG-1998-L-51508 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=51508&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Official Gazette, Acts, 8 p. Act on-line  Laws on-line, Government of Antigua and Barbuda, http://laws.gov.ag PDF (consulted on 2010-10-08) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Amends the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Code (Cap. 27). Makes amendments to the defininitions of the terms industrial action, temporary employee, suspension, redundancy, sick leave and termination of employment. A new section C20 provides for a minimum of six weeks' maternity leave for pregnant workers, during which an employee shall receive at least 40 per cent of the normal wage. |
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