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Conditions of employment (MLC)

Danish Maritime Authority > Seafarers and manning > Conditions of employment (MLC)

                             

Conditions of employment and wages

Get an overview of the provisions that regulate your conditions of employment as a seafarer.

Social security

Learn more about special provisions on health insurance, sickness benefits and maternity/paternity benefits, etc.

Complaint about working and living conditions

Read about your right as a seafarer to complain about your working and living conditions, etc.

FAQ on employment

Read answers to frequently asked questions about seafarers' employment.

Documentation of seagoing service

Documentation of seagoing service on Danish ships

Foreign seafarers

Foreign seafarers employed on Danish ships are generally covered by Danish social security rules.

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