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Income Tax Law | Article 31
Proposed amendments The aim is to establish equality between the father and the mother by aligning the conditions for be...
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Inheritance Law | Article 9
Proposed amendments The aim is to establish equality between male and female heirs to allow both of them to benefit from...
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National Defense law | Paragraph 8 of Article 94
Proposed amendments The spouse of a volunteer (regardless if he is a man or a woman) in the Lebanese Armed Forces in the...
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Social security Law (SSL) | Article 14, paragraph C
Proposed amendments The aim is to establish equality for employed female spouses that are covered by the SSL by granting...
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Social security Law (SSL) | Article 16, paragraph 2
Proposed amendments The aim is to cancel the 10-months waiting period for employed women who join the Social Security Fu...
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Social security Law (SSL) | Article 26
Proposed amendments The aim is to increase maternity benefits by acknowledging the right of working women to full salary rights during th...
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Social security Law (SSL) | Article 46, paragraph 2
Proposed amendments The aim is to establish equality between the husband and the wife regarding benefitting from a famil...
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Social security Law (SSL) | Article 47 paragraph 1-a
Proposed amendments The aim is to establish equality between the mother and the father covered by the SSL in the right t...
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Labor Law | Articles 28-29
Proposed amendments The aim was to extend the maternity leave period for women working in the private sector to ten week...
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Labor Law Art. 7 | Exceptions from inclusion under Labor Law
Proposed amendments The aim is to cancel the exception made for domestic workers and agricultural workers from benefitti...
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Labor Law
Proposed amendments The aim is to introduce a legal clause penalizing sexual harassment in the work place. Cu...
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Commercial Law and Bankruptcy | Articles 625 to 628
Proposed amendments The aim is to eliminate discrimination against the wife in the event of bankruptcy in such a way a...
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General Code for employees in public institutions and civil servants
Description: NCLW requested an equal entitlement to a 10-week maternity leave period between female employees in public ...
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Amendment to Labor law
Description: Adopt a paternity leave Acknowledging for the working father a paternity leave with full pay.
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Amendment to Labor law: under aged and pregnant women employment
Description: “industries in which it is prohibited to employ children, juveniles and pregnant women” Amendment of articl...
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Amendment to Labor law | Nursing Mothers
Description: Granting nursing mothers one hour for breastfeeding for one year starting from the delivery date (provided ...
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Commercial Law and Bankruptcy | art. 629
Description: The objective is to ensure equality between the bankrupt husband and wife towards creditors. Article 629 i...
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Amendment Law regulating the teaching staff
Description: Law regulating the teaching staff in private institutions promulgated on 15 June 1956. Amendment of articl...
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In 2011, NCLW launched in collaboration with civil society organizations a national campaign to amend provisions in social and economic legislation that discriminate against women.