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Senegal
SENEGAL
Employer of Record
EMPLOYER OF RECORD
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17.4 MILLION
total population in 2021
28 BILLION USD
expected GDP in 2023
Although 60% of the working population is in agriculture, Senegal has a diverse economy. Its GDP is projected to trend around 26.70 USD Billion in 2022. In addition, the country’s political stability makes it an opportunity for international expansion.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 15
- New Year’s Day – January 1
- Indenpendence Day – April 4
- Easter Sunday – varies
- Easter Monday – varies
- Labor Day – May 1
- Ascension Day – varies
- Korite (End of Ramadan) – varies
- Whit Monday – varies
- Tabaski (Feast of Sacrifice) – varies
- Assumption Day – August 15
- Tamkarit – August 19
- Grand Magal of Touba – September 26
- Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday – varies
- All Saint’s Day – November 1
- Christmas Day -December 25
SOCIAL SECURITY AND TAXATION
Family
- Employer Contribution: 7%
Industrial Accident / Occupational Disease
- Employer Contribution: 1% to 5%
Health Insurance
Institut de Prévoyance Maladie (IPM)
- Employer Contribution: 6%
Income Tax Rates: 20% to 50%
MINIMUM WAGE
209.10 XOF per hour
WORK HOURS
8 hours per day
OVERTIME RATE
110% of the normal rate
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
1 to 3 months
ANNUAL LEAVE CREDITS
24 days
MATERNITY LEAVE
14 weeks (paid)
PATERNITY LEAVE
not required by law
SICK LEAVE
5 days (paid)
BONUSES
Annual bonuses and 13th-month pay are common practices in Senegal.
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