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Collective agreements: Namibia

Namibia: 2 named references are documented. The first is the construction collective agreement mentioned by the ministry and published in June 2024. The second is an earlier farm workers’ minimum wage agreement copy reproduced by ILO NATLEX. Their current force and extensions must be checked separately.

Documentary record dated · Kernel summary, not certified by an authority

2 named references. Non-exhaustive inventory: mining, agricultural, construction, company agreements and extensions may be missing.

Identified texts and references

Collective agreements, amendments and company agreements are distinguished. A catalogue entry or signing announcement is not a review of the full text. This list is not an exhaustive inventory of agreements in force.

2 of 2 references shown

SectoralReference identified, full text not verified

Construction collective agreement published in June 2024

Version and dates
Ministry communication referring to the Gazette of 6 June 2024; consolidated copy not verified.
Scope
Construction agreement between the employers’ federation and worker representatives.
Illustrative case to check
Check extension, period and categories. A social-media announcement does not replace the Gazette; the link may require sign-in.
Checks before applying
Obtain the signed copy, appendices, amendments and evidence of filing or extension where required.
Documentary references
Reference cited below; full text not verified. No amount or article number is inferred from the title alone.
SectoralIncomplete copy: status unconfirmed

Farm workers’ minimum wage agreement

Version and dates
Copy of an earlier agreement reproduced by ILO NATLEX. Current force and replacement instruments not verified.
Scope
Farm workers within the scope defined by the instrument.
Illustrative case to check
Use only as documentary archive until the currently extended version is obtained.
Checks before applying
Obtain the signed copy, appendices, amendments and evidence of filing or extension where required.
Documentary references
References cited below. The stated evidence level must be retained in any reuse.

How do you identify the applicable agreement?

  1. 1

    Determine scope

    Check extension, period and categories. A social-media announcement does not replace the Gazette; the link may require sign-in.

  2. 2

    Verify the applicable version

    Request full text, dates, beneficiaries and exclusions from signatories and the labour authority. Distinguish branch agreement, company agreement and statutory minimum.

Sources and verification method

Entries distinguish consulted texts from references only identified in a catalogue, announcement or secondary source. A link to a reproduction is not official certification. Desk research does not replace checking signatures, filing, extension, amendments and any termination with the court registry, labour authority or signatories. No agreement is inferred merely because an industry exists.

Editorial summary: Kernel. Practical cases are illustrative, not determinations of applicability. English translations are informative; the original text prevails. This information is not legal advice.

  1. Ministère du travail / Labour ministry : Construction collective agreement published in June 2024

    Public authority · Documentary record dated

  2. ILO NATLEX: minimum wage agreement between the farm workers’ union and Namibian employers

    Intergovernmental organisation · Documentary record dated

Common questions

Which reference is identified for Namibia?

Construction collective agreement published in June 2024. Ministry communication referring to the Gazette of 6 June 2024; consolidated copy not verified.

Is this list exhaustive and ready for payroll use?

No. Check scope, classification and latest amendments. Site market-salary benchmarks are not collectively agreed minima and calculations remain unchanged.

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