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media use until Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 00:01 GMT = Monday, October 28, 20:01 in Washington D.C. (GMT-4) employing workers datA
Difficulty of hiring Fixed-term contracts prohibited for permanent tasks? Maximum length of fixed-term contracts (months)a Minimum wage for a 19-yearold worker or an apprentice (US$/month)b 50-hour workweek allowed?c Premium for work on weekly rest day (% of hourly pay)d Dismissal due to redundancy allowed by law? Major restrictions on weekly holiday work?d Rigidity of hours

Difficulty of redundancy

Redundancy cost

Priority rules for redundancies?

Samoa San Marino So Tom and Prncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines No No No No Yes No 48 12 No limit No limit No limit No limit Yes No limit No No limit Yes 24 1,045.8 112.8 646.4 59.2 1,009.2 38.6 511.6 0.0 191.7 No 24 448.4 0.23 0.38 0.67 0.66 0.59 0.27 0.11 0.29 0.00 0.24 No No limit 0.0 0.00 Yes No limit 34.8 0.40 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No limit 330.8 0.24 Yes 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.5 5.5 7.0 6.0 6.0 Yes 12 190.5 0.30 Yes 6.0 Yes 24 72.4 0.45 Yes 6.0 38 26 0 15 0 20 50 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 No No limit 0.0 0.00 Yes 6.0 0 50 0 26 100 100 100 0 50 0 100 0 0 50 0 150 0 Yes 36 0.0 0.00 No 6.0 25 100 Yes 18 1,841.7 0.26 Yes 6.0 35 0 No No No No No No No No No No No Yes No Yes No No No No

No

No limit

171.7

0.36

Yes

6.0

No

No No Yes No Yes No No No No No Yes No No No No Yes No No No

10.0 26.0 26.0 20.7 24.3 20.0 21.0 21.3 10.7 25.0 21.0 15.0 15.0 23.3 22.0 14.0 14.0 21.0 19.3

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No

No Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No No No No Yes No Yes No No No

No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes

No Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No No No No Yes No Yes No No No

No

No

No

5.8

No

Yes

Yes

0.0

No

No

Yes

4.3

No

No

No

4.3

Yes

Yes

Yes

3.2

Yes

No

Yes

0.0

No

No

No

4.3

Yes

Yes

Yes

8.7

No

No

No

3.0

Yes

No

No

11.6

Yes

Yes

No

5.3

No

No

No

4.3

Yes

No

No

4.0

No

No

No

4.3

No

No

No

2.1

No

Yes

No

4.3

No

No

Yes

8.7

No

No

No

3.7

No

No

Yes

4.0

Severance pay for redundancy dismissal (weeks of salary)e Paid annual leave (working days)e Third-party notification if 9 workers are dismissed? Third-party notification if 1 worker is dismissed? Third-party approval if 9 workers are dismissed? Third-party approval if 1 worker is dismissed?

Notice period for redundancy dismissal (weeks of salary)e

Retraining or reassignment?f

Maximum working days per week

Ratio of minimum wage to value added per worker

Major restrictions on night work?d

Premium for night work (% of hourly pay)d

Priority rules for reemployment?

0.0

0.0

26.0

15.2

10.5

7.7

9.1

69.6

0.0

7.2

5.3

10.7

5.3

21.7

15.2

54.2

0.0

9.3

10.0