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Law No. 6 of 2010

Private Sector Labour Law · original 2010 text · Arabic & English

06/ 2010

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150 articles arranged by the Arabic source structure. Each language keeps its verification state; memoranda and amendments remain distinct materials.

Arabic: 150 / 150
English · source verified: 144 / 150

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Law contents 150

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Chapter 1 · 1–6General ProvisionsPublished wording

Article 1 Article 2 Article 3 Article 4 Article 5 Article 6

Chapter 2 · 7–26Employment, Apprenticeship and Vocational TrainingPublished wording

Section 1 · 7–11EmploymentPublished wording

Article 7 Article 8 Article 9 Article 10 Article 11

Section 2 · 12–18Apprenticeship & Vocational TrainingPublished wording

Article 12 Article 13 Article 14 Article 15 Article 16 Article 17 Article 18

Section 3 · 19–21Employment of JuvenilesPublished wording

Article 19 Article 20 Article 21

Section 4 · 22–26Employment of WomenPublished wording

Article 22 Article 23 Article 24 Article 25 Article 26

Chapter 3 · 27–54Individual Work ContractPublished wording

Section 1 · 27–31Work Contract FrameworkPublished wording

Article 27 Article 28 Article 29 Article 30 Article 31

Section 2 · 32–40Obligations of Labourer & Employer — Regulations and PenaltiesPublished wording

Article 32 Article 33 Article 34 Article 35 Article 36 Article 37 Article 38 Article 39 Article 40

Section 3 · 41–54Expiry of Employment Contract & Terminal Service IndemnityPublished wording

Article 41 Article 42 Article 43 Article 44 Article 45 Article 46 Article 47 Article 48 Article 49 Article 50 Article 51 Article 52 Article 53 Article 54

Chapter 4 · 55–97Labour System & ConditionsPublished wording

Section 1 · 55–63WagesPublished wording

Article 55 Article 56 Article 57 Article 58 Article 59 Article 60 Article 61 Article 62 Article 63

Section 2 · 64–69Work Hours & Weekly Off DaysPublished wording

Article 64 Article 65 Article 66 Article 67 Article 68 Article 69

Section 3 · 70–79Paid Annual LeavesPublished wording

Article 70 Article 71 Article 72 Article 73 Article 74 Article 75 Article 76 Article 77 Article 78 Article 79

Section 4 · 80–97Occupational Safety & HealthPublished wording

Branch 1 · 80–88Rules of Occupational Safety & Health MaintenancePublished wording

Article 80 Article 81 Article 82 Article 83 Article 84 Article 85 Article 86 Article 87 Article 88

Branch 2 · 89–97Work Injuries & Occupational DiseasesPublished wording

Article 89 Article 90 Article 91 Article 92 Article 93 Article 94 Article 95 Article 96 Article 97

Chapter 5 · 98–132Collective Labour RelationsPublished wording

Section 1 · 98–110Organizations of Labourers & Employers and Right of Trade UnionsPublished wording

Article 98 Article 99 Article 100 Article 101 Article 102 Article 103 Article 104 Article 105 Article 106 Article 107 Article 108 Article 109 Article 110

Section 2 · 111–122Collective Employment ContractPublished wording

Article 111 Article 112 Article 113 Article 114 Article 115 Article 116 Article 117 Article 118 Article 119 Article 120 Article 121 Article 122

Section 3 · 123–132Collective Labour DisputesPublished wording

Article 123 Article 124 Article 125 Article 126 Article 127 Article 128 Article 129 Article 130 Article 131 Article 132

Chapter 6 · 133–142Labour Inspection & PenaltiesPublished wording

Section 1 · 133–136Labour InspectionPublished wording

Article 133 Article 134 Article 135 Article 136

Section 2 · 137–142PenaltiesPublished wording

Article 137 Article 138 Article 139 Article 140 Article 141 Article 142

Chapter 7 · 143–150Concluding ProvisionsPublished wording

Article 143 Article 144 Article 145 Article 146 Article 147 Article 148 Article 149 Article 150

Titles and boundaries follow the Arabic source structure.