Labour Laws In Zambia In Cook
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The key regulations are as follows: The maximum number of working hours in a day is eight (8), including lunch and prayer breaks, meaning the total workday should not exceed nine (9) hours. The maximum working hours per week are set at forty-eight (48). There are exceptions to these rules.
LABOUR and Social Security Minister Brenda Tambatamba has announced an increase in the minimum wage for domestic workers which now stands at K1,300. Tambatamba has also announced an increase in the minimum wages for shop workers, ranging between K2,313.10 and K4,638.25, among others.
Legally, no child under the age of 15 should be employed in domestic work. Young person between the age of 15 and 18 years may be employed in light work if the work does not impede the child's development. For adults, it is recommended that a domestic worker shall not exceed 48 normal hours of work per week.
Principal Public Relations Officer Ministry of Labour and Social Security Cell: 0972148232 The Labour Commissioner Ministry of Labour and Social Security New Government Complex Independence Avenue P.O. Box 32186 LUSAKA.
Legally, no child under the age of 15 should be employed in domestic work. Young person between the age of 15 and 18 years may be employed in light work if the work does not impede the child's development. For adults, it is recommended that a domestic worker shall not exceed 48 normal hours of work per week.
As of January 1, 2024, Zambia's minimum wage rates are: 13.50 ZMW p/h ZMW per month. Applies nationwide across all sectors. Adjustments typically occur annually.
A maximum eight-hour working day; a maximum 48-hour working week; a rest break of at least 24 consecutive hours in every seven-day period; and. a meal break of one hour and a rest break of at least 20 minutes or two rest breaks of at least 10 minutes each, on each working day.
Contract gratuity means the terminal benefits an employee on contract will receive upon completion of the respective period of service expressed as a percentage of the employee's annual salary.
