As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the world, one of the biggest challenges for businesses has undoubtedly been its response regarding employees.

The recent amendments to the Employment and Labour Relations Act,2004 through the Labour Laws (Amendments) Act, 2025, signify a crucial reform in Tanzania's labour legal framework.

This briefing focuses on four employment and labour law requirements that are often overlooked or ignored by employers.

A probationary employee is an employee who is employed by an employer and placed in a trial period for purposes of being observed, to ascertain if he is a good fit...

The United Republic of Tanzania comprises Tanganyika, on the African mainland, and the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba.

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Tanzania, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries