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Labour Code in effect Emancipation Day!

The Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development and Labour will be having a symbolic ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the Labour Act (2006). While the Labour Act comes into force on Wednesday, August 1, 2012, the ceremony takes place on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 2:00 pm at the CDF Conference Room, Barnard Hill, Castries (next to the National Cultural Centre).

The programme will feature addresses by the Permanent Secretary for Labour, the Minister for Labour and the Acting Prime Minister, Hon Philip J. Pierre.

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The programme will end with a presentation of the Labour Act to the Trade Union Federation, National Workers’ Union and the Saint Lucia Employers’ Federation.

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