Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1991, published 78th ILC session (1991)

Labour Administration Convention, 1978 (No. 150) - Congo (Ratification: 1986)

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in reply to its previous comments and requests that further information be provided on the following points:

Article 5, paragraph 2, of the Convention. Please include in future reports available information as to what measures have been taken at the regional and local levels and in different sectors of economic activity to ensure consultation, co-operation and negotiation between the public authorities and the employers' and workers' organisations.

Article 9. The Committee notes that the Government indicated in its first report that parastatal bodies are charged with certain functions in the field of labour administration. Please provide detailed information on the operation of these agencies and on the means available to the Ministry of Labour to ascertain whether these agencies are operating in accordance with national laws and regulations and are adhering to the objectives assigned to them.

Article 10. Please send a copy of Law 15/62 of 3 February 1962 concerning the General Orders of the Civil Service with the next report. If specific rules have been adopted for labour administration staff, the Committee would be grateful if the Government would provide a copy of them.

Please provide copies of Law 22/88 of 17 September 1988 which amended Law 1/86 of 22 February 1986, as well as Law 3/85 of 14 February 1985 concerning creation of the National Office of Employment and Manpower, all of which were mentioned in the Government's report but not sent with the report.