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Name: Act (No. 951 of 1977) respecting the conditions of employment of domestic workers.
Country: Finland
Subject(s): Domestic workers
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1977-12-16
Entry into force:
Published on: Finlands Författningssamling Suomen Asetuskokoelma (BIBL), 1977
ISN: FIN-1977-L-13188
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=13188&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Finlands Författningssamling Suomen Asetuskokoelma (BIBL), 1977
Unofficial English translation (2001) Unofficial English translation (2001) Ministry of Labour, Finlex, Finland (consulted on 2006-06-27)
Abstract/Citation: Provides for working hours (overtime, emergency work, weekly rest period, compensation), wages, termination of employment, occupational safety and registers. Repeals the Domestic Employees Act (No. 1 of 1949). Unofficial translation (Ministry of Labour, 2002) available online in English.
Amending text(s):
  • 2011-05-13 (FIN-2011-L-91178)Act (480/2011) amending the Act respecting the conditions of employment of domestic workers (951/1977).
  • 2001-01-26 (FIN-2001-L-58918)Act (No. 73 of 2001) to amend the Act respecting the conditions of employment of domestic workers (No. 951 of 1977).
  • 1996-11-15 (FIN-1996-L-46264)Act (No. 860 of 1996) to amend section 3 of the Act (No. 951 of 1977) respecting the conditions of employment of domestic workers.
  • 1996-08-06 (FIN-1996-L-46246)Act (No. 606 of 1996) to amend section 9 of the Act (No. 951 of 1977) respecting conditions of employment for domestic workers.
  • 1992-11-27 (FIN-1992-L-43568)Act (No. 1104 of 1992) to amend section 2 of the Act respecting the conditions of employment of domestic workers (No. 951 of 1977).

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