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Labour market indicators
Unemployment rate in
2004:
13,9%
(ILO data)
Working population:
Employment by sector:
| Sources: ILO, Eurostat, last available data |
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Employment contracts
Employment contracts are regulated by Law. Collective agreements and individual negotiations complement it.
The limits for dismissal and the conditions for hiring are rather flexible.
Salaries
National monthly minimum wage as of :
The decree n° 2007-2079 of 14/08/2007 has established:
- the monthly minimum wage at 239,824 TND and 207,828 TND depending on the number of the weekly working hours (respectively 48h and 40h);
- the hourly minimum wage at 1,153 TND and 1,199 TND depending on the number of the weekly working hours (respectively 48h and 40h).
Social security contributions
Employer: 18 %.
Employee:
6.25 %.
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