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• Right to rest and leisure
• Right to equal pay for work
• Right to safe work environment
• Right to reasonable standard of living
• Right to join trade unions
• Right to strike
• State support for the elderly
• State support for the disabled
d.
to make and enforce statutory provisions for safe, healthy and fair
conditions of work, including reasonable rest, leisure, paid holidays,
remuneration which guarantees, as a minimum, dignified and decent living
conditions for the workers and their families, fair and equal wages for work
of equal value without distinction and stability of employment.
e.
to promote machinery for voluntary negotiations between employers and
workers or their organizations with a view to the regulation of conditions of
employment by means of collective agreements;
f.
to promote the establishment and use of appropriate machinery for
conciliation and voluntary arbitrations for the settlement of labour
disputes;
g.
subject to such restrictions as are necessary in a democratic society, and
necessary for safeguarding public order, for the protection of health or
morals and the rights and freedoms of others, to ensure the right of
workers to organise trade unions and to guarantee the right to strike.
36. The Stated recognises the right of the aged and the disabled to special
protection and with a view to ensuring the effective exercise of this right
undertakesa.
to make reasonable provision for improving the quality of life and for the
welfare and maintenance of the aged and disabled;
b.
• State support for the unemployed
• Protection of environment
to promote programmes specifically aimed at achieving the greatest
possible development of the disabled.
37. The State recognises the right of every citizen to a decent and dignified
existence and with a view to ensuring that its citizens are not left unprovided for
by reason of incapacity to work or involuntary unemployment undertakes to
maintain a system of social security.
38. The State recognises the right of every person to live in and enjoy a clean,
healthy and ecologically balanced environment and with a view to ensuring the
effective realization of this right the State undertakesa.
to take measures to promote the protection, preservation and
improvement of the environment
b.
to ensure a sustainable socio-economic development of Seychelles by a
judicious use and management of the resources of Seychelles;
c.
• Right to culture
to promote public awareness of the need to protect, preserve and improve
the environment.
39. 1. The State recognises the right of every person to take part in cultural life and
to profess, promote, enjoy and protect the cultural and customary values of the
Seychellois people subject to such restrictions as may be provided by law and
necessary in a democratic society including-
Seychelles 1993 (rev. 2011)
a.
the protection of public order, public morals and public health;
b.
the prevention of crime;
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