Protection of Wages in Ethiopia: The Legal Bar Against Unilateral Salary Deductions
Statutory Framework and the General Prohibition of Unilateral Deductions The protection of a worker’s wages is a cornerstone of Ethiopian labor law, primarily governed by Labor Proclamation No. 1156/2011. Under Article 59(1) of this Proclamation, an employer is strictly prohibited from deducting from or reducing a worker’s salary except under specific, legally defined circumstances (CFN … Read more