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Chapter 1. - Employment

Art. 2174Definition
Art. 2175Relation to Special Legislation
Art. 2176State Employees
Art. 2177Capacity
Art. 2178Form of Contract
Art. 2179Negotiated Contract Terms
Art. 2180Contract Terms Incorporated by Reference
Art. 2181Terms Unfavorable to the Employee
Art. 2182Collective Agreements
Art. 2183Duration of Contract of Employment
Art. 2184Probation Period
Art. 2185Termination of a Trial Contract
Art. 2186Renewal of Contract of Employment
Art. 2187In General
Art. 2188Tools and Materials
Art. 2189Training
Art. 2190Health and Safety
Art. 2191Notice of Work Rules
Art. 2192In General
Art. 2193Instructions
Art. 2194Due Care
Art. 2195Health and Safety Precautions
Art. 2196Change of Work
Art. 2197Inventions of the Employee
Art. 2198Information Concerning the Undertaking
Art. 2199Right to Wages
Art. 2200Rate of Payment
Art. 2201Form of Payment
Art. 2202Time of Payment
Art. 2203Payment of Commission Wages
Art. 2204Deduction from Wages
Art. 2205Record of Payment
Art. 2206Payment for Extraordinary Expenses
Art. 2207Attachment or Assignment of Wages
Art. 2208Advance on Wages
Art. 2209Regular Hours of Work
Art. 2210Scheduling of Work Hours
Art. 2211Special Arrangements
Art. 2212Break for Meals and Relaxation
Art. 2213Overtime Work
Art. 2214Minimum Rest During Week
Art. 2215Public Holidays
Art. 2216Annual Leave
Art. 2217Postponement of Annual Leave
Art. 2218Annual Leave in Parts
Art. 2219Recall from Annual Leave
Art. 2220Terminated Employees
Art. 2221Leave for Family Events
Art. 2222Educational Leave
Art. 2223Leave for Special Purposes
Art. 2224Sick Leave
Art. 2225Wages During Sick Leave
Art. 2226Pregnancy
Art. 2227Maternity Leave
Art. 2228Working Conditions of Young Employee
Art. 2229Responsibility for Injuries to Employees
Art. 2230Required Insurance
Art. 2231Employment Accidents. - 1. Principle
Art. 22322. Specific Cases
Art. 2233Occupational Diseases
Art. 2234Date of Injury
Art. 2235First Aid and Funeral Expenses
Art. 2236Medical Expenses
Art. 2237Compensation for Employment Injuries
Art. 2238Periodic Payments
Art. 2239Suspension of Periodic Payments
Art. 2240Cessation of Periodic Payments
Art. 2241Assessment of Disability
Art. 2242Disability Compensation
Art. 2243Payments on Death of Injured Employee
Art. 2244Disability and Death of Apprentices
Art. 2245Contracts of Fixed Duration
Art. 2246Maximum Duration of Contract
Art. 2247Renewal of Contract
Art. 2248Contract of Indefinite Duration
Art. 2249Termination Ipso Facto
Art. 2250Termination by Agreement
Art. 2251Termination by Employee
Art. 2252Termination by Employer
Art. 2253Prohibited Grounds
Art. 2254Unjustified Termination
Art. 2255Notice of Termination
Art. 2256Advance Notice
Art. 2257Advance Notice Excused
Art. 2258Right to Compensation on Termination
Art. 2259Calculation of Compensation. - 1. Justified Termination
Art. 2260Calculation of Compensation. - 2. Unjustified Termination
Art. 2261Transfer, Amalgamation, Division of Ownership or Organizational Change of Undertaking
Art. 2262Providing Certificate of Work
Art. 2263Principle
Art. 2264Restriction
Art. 2265Penalties
Art. 2266Lapsing of Provision
Art. 2267Definition
Art. 2268Obligations of Employer
Art. 2269Obligations of Apprentice
Art. 2270Form of Contract
Art. 2271Content of Contract
Art. 2272Working Conditions
Art. 2273Termination
Art. 2274Definition
Art. 2275Health and Moral Well-Being of Employee
Art. 2276Obligation to Look After the Employee. - 1. Principle
Art. 22772. Exceptions
Art. 2278Payment of Wages
Art. 2279Definition
Art. 2280Principle
Art. 2281Contract for Undefined Period of Time

Civil Code · English · 2015

Article 2209

Regular Hours of Work

Regular hours of work may not exceed eight hours a day or fortyeight hours a week.

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This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur.

Source title: Civil Code of the State of Eritrea
Edition: 2015
Issuing body: Ministry of Justice, State of Eritrea
Repository: FAOLEX
Language: English
Source pages: 611

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