Labour Law
All you need to know about Labour Laws in Sri Lanka.
Work and Wages
Learn about wages in Sri Lanka. What’s the legal minimum? When must you be paid? And in what way can you be paid?
Compensation
Working nights, overtime, weekends or holidays? See if you qualify for extra pay.
Annual Leave
Do you qualify for paid leave, holiday pay and weekly rest? Check the rules in this section.
Family Responsibilities
If you have a family, you may be entitled to parental leave, paternity leave and flexible work. Learn more here.
Maternity and Work
What rights do you have at work when pregnant? Learn about maternity leave, job protection and safety from hazardous work.
Health and Safety
Workplace safety and employee care are duties every employer must uphold.
Sick Leave
When can you take sick leave? Is your job protected if illness stops you from working?
Social Security
What are your rights regarding pension, invalidity and unemployment benefits?
Fair Treatment
Find out more about protection against discrimination, unfair treatment, harassment and protection of child workers.
Trade Unions
Joining a Trade Union: Who can join, and what benefits are available?