Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2001, published 90th ILC session (2002)

Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) - Sri Lanka (Ratification: 1994)

The Committee notes the information contained in the Government’s report in reply to its previous direct request and the comments of the Lanka Jathika Estate Worker’s Union which welcomes the Government’s declaration that actions would be considered in respect of the legal status of the National Labour Advisory Council. The Union also welcomes the Government’s intention to produce an annual report on consultations. In this respect, the Committee notes with interest the annual report on tripartite consultations on international labour standards supplied by the Government in the annex to its latest report. It requests the Government to continue to provide information on the procedures provided for in Article 2, paragraph 1, of the Convention and on the consultations held during the period covered by the next report on the questions set out in Article 5, paragraph 1.