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Chapter 4, Part 2 · Art. 41

Labour relations

2010-as-amended · effective 2010-08-27

Official text

(1) Every person has the right to fair labour practices.
(2) Every worker has the right—
  (a) to fair remuneration;
  (b) to reasonable working conditions;
  (c) to form, join or participate in the activities and programmes of a trade union; and
  (d) to go on strike.
(3) Every employer has the right—
  (a) to form and join an employers' organisation; and
  (b) to participate in the activities and programmes of an employers organisation.
(4) Every trade union and every employers’ organisation has the right—
  (a) to determine its own administration, programmes and activities;
  (b) to organise; and
  (c) to form and join a federation.
(5) Every trade union, employers’ organisation and employer has the right to engage in collective bargaining.
In simple words
  • Everyone has the right to fair treatment at work.
    Art. 41(1)

    (1) Every person has the right to fair labour practices.

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  • Workers have the right to fair pay.
    Art. 41(2)(a)

    (a) to fair remuneration;

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  • Workers have the right to reasonable working conditions.
    Art. 41(2)(b)

    (b) to reasonable working conditions;

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  • Workers can form, join or take part in a trade union.
    Art. 41(2)(c)

    (c) to form, join or participate in the activities and programmes of a trade union; and

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  • Workers have the right to go on strike.
    Art. 41(2)(d)

    (d) to go on strike.

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Kids explanation
  • When people work, they should be paid fairly and treated well.
    Art. 41(1)

    (1) Every person has the right to fair labour practices.

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