South and Central Asia Compared by Labor > Firing cost > Weeks of wages
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DEFINITION:
Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 177.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Bhutan | 94.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =3 | Nepal | 90 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =3 | Pakistan | 90 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 5 | India | 55.9 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Bangladesh | 51 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Uzbekistan | 30.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Tajikistan | 21.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Kyrgyzstan | 17.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =10 | Maldives | 8.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =10 | Kazakhstan | 8.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Afghanistan | 4.3 weeks of wages | 2006 |