Portugal

Last update: 14/02/2022

1980
1980
2000
2002
Equal Remuneration Convention (1951)
1967
Discrimination Convention (Employment and Occupation) (1958)
1959
Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention (1981)
1985
Maternity Protection Convention (2000)
2012
Domestic Workers Convention (2011)
2015
Violence and Harassment at work Convention (2019)

  • Constitution of the Portuguese Republic (2 April, 1976)

  • Law No. 7/2009, approving the revision of the Labour Code (12 February, 2009)

  • Law No. 83/2021 amending the provisions on working from home in the Labour Code and Law No. 98/2009 (6 December, 2021)

  • Law No. 60/2018, which adopts measures to promote equal pay for women and men for equal work or work of equal value, and amends Law No. 10/2001 (21 May, 2001), which provides for an annual report on equal opportunities between men and women, Law No. 105/2009 (14 September, 2009) regulating and amending the Labour Code, and Decree-Law 76/2012 (26 March, 2012) approving the Organic Commission for Equality in Labour and Employment (21 August, 2018)

  • Law No. 90/2019, strengthening the protection of fathers by amending the Labour Code, approved by Law No. 7/2009; 12 Acts 89/2009, (9 April, 2009) governing the protection of maternity, paternity and adoption for workers integrated into the system of convergent social protection; and 91/2009 (9 April, 2009), establishing the legal regime for the social protection of paternity within the welfare system and the solidarity subsystem (4 September, 2019)

  • Act Law No. 89/2009, governing the protection of paternity in the context of the possibility of maternity, paternity and adoption for workers who perform public functions as part of the system of convergent social protection (9 April, 2009)

  • Code of Contributory Schemes of the Social Security System. Ordinance No. 50/2019, determining the sustainability factor and the normal age of access to the old-age pension (February 8, 2019).

  • Law No. 110/2009, approving the Code on Contributory Schemes from the Social Security System (16 September, 2009)

  • Ordinance No. 53/2021, establishing the normal age for accessing the old-age pension of the general social security system in 2022 (10 March, 2021)

  • Act Law No. 235/92, establishing the legal regime for labour relations deriving from domestic work contracts (24 October, 1992)

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