FIDIC RB 99
Clause 6 - Staff and Labour
6.1 Engagement of Staff and Labour
The Contractor shall make arrangements for the engagement of all staff and labour, local or
otherwise, and for their payment, housing, feeding and transport.
6.2 Rates of Wages and Conditions of Labour
The Contractor shall pay rates of wages, and observe conditions of labour, which are not lower than
those established for the trade or industry where the work is carried out.
6.3 Persons in the Service of Employer
The Contractor shall not recruit, or attempt to recruit, staff and labour from amongst the Employer’s
Personnel.
6.4 Labour Laws
The Contractor shall comply with all the relevant labour Laws applicable to the Contractor’s
Personnel.
6.5 Working Hours
No work shall be carried out on the Site on locally recognised days of rest, or outside the normal
working hours stated in the Appendix to Tender, unless otherwise stated in the Contract.
6.6 Facilities for Staff and Labour
The Contractor shall provide and maintain all necessary accommodation and welfare facilities for the
Contractor’s Personnel.
6.7 Health and Safety
The Contractor shall at all times take all reasonable precautions to maintain the health and safety of
the Contractor’s Personnel.
6.8 Contractor’s Superintendence
The Contractor shall provide all necessary superintendence to plan, arrange, direct, manage, inspect
and test the work throughout the execution of the Works, and as long thereafter as is necessary to
fulfil
the Contractor’s obligations.
6.9 Contractor’s Personnel
The Contractor’s Personnel shall be appropriately qualified, skilled and experienced in their respective
trades or occupations. The Engineer may require the Contractor to remove (or cause to be removed)
any person employed on the Site or Works and If appropriate, the Contractor shall then appoint (or
cause to be appointed) suitable replacement person.
6.10 Records of Contractor’s Personnel and Equipment
The Contractor shall submit, to the Engineer, details showing the number of each class of
Contractor’s Personnel and of each type of Contractor’s Equipment on the Site.
6.11 Disorderly Conduct
FIDIC RB 99
The Contractor shall at all times take all reasonable precautions to prevent any unlawful, riotous or
disorderly conduct by or amongst the Contractor’s Personnel, and to preserve peace and protection of
persons and property on and near the Site.
