Observation (CEACR) - adopted 1997, published 86th ILC session (1998)

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) - Isle of Man

The Committee notes the Government's report, including the Employment (Amendment) Act, 1996 attached thereto.

1. With reference to its previous comments, the Committee notes with satisfaction the entry into force of the Employment (Amendment) Act on 1 January 1997, the provisions of which deem it unlawful to refuse to employ a person or refuse services of an employment agency on the grounds of trade union membership.

2. The Committee is adddressing a direct request to the Government concerning another point.