A Committee of organised labour, employers and government that determines the National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) among others.

Establishment of National Tripartite Committee:

The National Tripartite Committee shall be composed of:

1. the Minister who shall be the chairperson;
2. five representatives of the Government;
3. five representatives of employers’ organization; and
4. five representatives of organized labour.

Functions:

• Determine the national daily minimum wage;
• Advise on employment and labour market issues, including labour laws, international labour standards, industrial relations and occupational safety and health;
• Consult with partners in the labour market on matters of social and economic importance; and
• Perform such other functions as the Minister may request for the promotion of employment development and peace in the labour sector.

Meeting of the National Tripartite Committee

• The National Tripartite Committee shall meet at times and at places determined by the members but shall meet at least once in every three months.
• The quorum for a meeting of the National Tripartite Committee shall be nine members with at least two members each representing the government, organized labour and employers organizations.
• The National Tripartite Committee may invite any interest group to attend any of its meetings.
• Except as otherwise provided in this section, the National Tripartite Committee shall regulate its proceedings.