Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1998, published 87th ILC session (1999)

Working Conditions (Hotels and Restaurants) Convention, 1991 (No. 172) - Spain (Ratification: 1993)

The Committee notes the detailed information provided by the Government in response to its previous comments. It also notes the Government's statement to the effect that the period of application has been finalized for the Royal Decree 2001/1983 of 28 July, repealed by the Royal Decree 1561/1995 of 21 July respecting special days of work, and the Labour Ordinance.

The Committee also notes the Government's statement to the effect that only workers who are engaged in voluntary work which is not remunerated in non-profit-making establishments within the hotel and catering industries are excluded from the application of the Convention (sections 1 and 3(d) of the Act respecting the working conditions of workers).

The Committee requests the Government to continue to provide, in accordance with point V of the report form, general information in respect of the application of the Convention, including statistical data on the number of workers protected by measures which give effect to the Convention and the reports of the inspections services (for example: the number and nature of the violations observed, the sanctions imposed, etc.).