Labour Law
From working hours and paid leave to contract types and dismissal rules, understanding your rights at work is essential. WageIndicator provides clear, reliable information on labour laws in countries around the world to help workers, employers and researchers stay informed and protected.
Topics in Labour Law
Labour Law per Country offers a list of local websites with labour law page links, helping users access country-specific employment laws from around the world.
Explore our international database of annotated collective bargaining agreements - the largest in the world.
Discover the minimum wage in 208 countries around the globe.
Explore Labour Laws in Maps to view worldwide labour law data displayed visually, helping users understand country-wise regulations at a glance.
The Decent Work Check is a tried and tested WageIndicator product. Created together with trade unions and employers organisations and WageIndicator teams in over 30 countries.
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Labour Rights Index
The Labour Rights Index is a comparative tool, an international qualification standard, which allows its users to compare labour legislation around the world. In a way, it helps you navigate the labour markets of 145 countries.
Database overview
Our international overview of annotated cba's. Search for sample clauses or discover the working conditions in your sector.
Discover and compare the Labour Laws of 146 countries in our database.
Find the actual and up-to-date minimum wage for 208 countries.
Access our estimates for Living Wages across the globe.
