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Learn about equal pay, rights, harassment, child labour, and forced labour protections today.","Labour Laws South Sudan: Fair Treatment","\u002Fen-ss\u002Fwork-in-south-sudan\u002Flabour-law\u002Ffair-treatment","labourlaw.labourlawpage","en_SS","2025-07-26T08:26:02.744488+00:00","2026-04-09T15:48:26.358390+00:00","\u002Fcms\u002Fpages\u002F300\u002Fedit\u002F",[18,21,24,27],{"title":19,"slug":20},"South Sudan","en-ss",{"title":22,"slug":23},"Work in South Sudan","work-in-south-sudan",{"title":25,"slug":26},"Labour Law","labour-law",{"title":6,"slug":5},{"title":29,"description":9,"image":30,"canonical":31,"robots":32,"og_type":33,"twitter_card":34,"locale":20,"created_at":35,"last_modified_at":36},"Work Discrimination, Fair Treatment - South Sudan","https:\u002F\u002Fwageindicator.org\u002Fmedia\u002Fimages\u002FSocial_media_preview_image_-_2025.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x630.png","https:\u002F\u002Fwageindicator.org\u002Fen-ss\u002Fwork-in-south-sudan\u002Flabour-law\u002Ffair-treatment\u002F","index, follow","website","summary_large_image","2025-07-26T10:26:02.744488+02:00","2026-04-09T17:48:26.485096+02:00","\u003Cdiv class=\"cobra-ll-view\">\n\n  \n\n    \n    \n  \n  \u003Ch1>Fair Treatment\u003C\u002Fh1>\n  \u003Cspan class=\"lastupdated\">This page was last updated on:\n      2026-04-23\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\n  \n\n    \n  \n  \n  \t\n\t\n\t\n\n  \n    \n      \n        \n          \n    \n    \n    \n        \u003Cdiv class=\"teaserItem\">\n          \u003Ch2>Equal Pay\u003C\u002Fh2>\n          \u003Cp>In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, women have the right to equal pay for equal work and other related benefits with men. Under the Labour Act, every employee is entitled to equal remuneration for work of equal value. An employer is required to take necessary steps in order to guarantee remuneration for every employee for work of equal value. Any unilateral decision by the employee which contravenes the right to equal pay, is deemed to be null and void. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Source: §16.2 of the Constitution of South Sudan, 2011; §8 of the Labour Act, 2017\u003C\u002Fp>\n        \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \n\n\n        \n      \n        \n          \n    \n    \n    \n        \u003Cdiv class=\"teaserItem\">\n          \u003Ch2>Non-Discrimination\u003C\u002Fh2>\n          \u003Cp>In accordance with the Constitution of South Sudan, all persons are equal before the law without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnic origin, colour, sex, language, religious creed, political opinion, birth, locality or social status. According to the Labour Act, no person can discriminate, directly or indirectly, against an employee or job applicant in any work policy or practice. The prohibited grounds of discrimination enunciated in the Labour Act include race, tribe or place of origin, national extraction, colour, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, marital status, family responsibilities, age, religion, political opinion, disability, health and HIV\u002FAIDS, or participation in a trade union. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Source: §14 of the Constitution of South Sudan, 2011; §6 of the Labour Act, 2017\u003C\u002Fp>\n        \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \n\n\n        \n      \n        \n          \n    \n    \n    \n        \u003Cdiv class=\"teaserItem\">\n          \u003Ch2>Equal Choice of Profession\u003C\u002Fh2>\n          \u003Cp>No restriction on women employment could be located.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n        \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n    \n\n\n        \n      \n    \n\n    \n      \n    \n      \u003Cdiv class=\"regulations\">\n        \u003Ch2>Regulations on Fair Treatment\u003C\u002Fh2>\n        \u003Cul>\n          \u003Cli>\n            Constitution of Sudan, 2019\n          \u003C\u002Fli>\n          \u003Cli>\n            Sudan Labour Act, 1997\n          \u003C\u002Fli>\n        \u003C\u002Ful>\n      \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\n    \n\n  \n      \n    \n    \u003Cdiv class=\"related\">\n      \u003Ch2>Related Items\u003C\u002Fh2>\n      \n          _ll_sexharassment_URL_\n      \n          _ll_maternity_URL_\n      \n          _ll_workwages_URL_\n      \n          _ll_forcedlabour_URL_\n      \n          _ll_minors_URL_\n      \n          _MW_FOLDER_URL_\n      \n    \u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\n    \n\n  \n\n    \n    \n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n  \n    \u003Cstyle>\n\n      h1, h2, h3 {\n      font-weight: bold;\n      margin-top: 20px;\n      margin-bottom: 10px;\n      }\n      \n      .related a {\n        display:block;\n        border: 1px solid transparent;\n      }\n\n      ul ol, ol ol, ol ul {\n      font-size: 100%;\n      }\n\n    \u003C\u002Fstyle>\n\n  \n\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>","Your rights: discrimination at work and equal pay in South Sudan – .","\u003Cdiv>\n\n\u003Cspan>This page was last updated on:\n      2026-04-23\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Cdiv>\n\u003Ch2>Equal Pay\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, women have the right to equal pay for equal work and other related benefits with men. 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