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Zambia this year enacted the Minimum Wages and Conditions of Employment (Domestic Workers) Order, 2011, which has been published as statutory Instrument No. 3 of 2011 (7 January 2011). 

Separation package

With the exception of resignation or summary dismissal, the domestic worker is entitled to separation benefits of at least one month’s basic pay for every two complete years of service and any other dues.

Transportation allowance

A worker whose duty is beyond a three kilometre radius from the place of work shall be paid a monthly transport allowance of K102, 400 ($21.5) for transport expenses, unless the employer provides transportation.

Protective clothing

A domestic worker who does any work likely to cause injuries shall be provided with protective clothing.

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