Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2002, published 91st ILC session (2003)

Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) - Belize (Ratification: 1999)

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in its first report. It asks the Government to supply with its second report a copy of the Labour Act, as revised in 2000 and of any other relevant legislation applying the Convention. Moreover, the Committee requests the Government to provide full and detailed information for each Article of the Convention on the provisions of legislation, including administrative regulations, or other measures applying it and on each of the questions set out in the report form.

Part V of the report form. The Committee notes from information received with the Government report, that the number of complaints and inspections has dramatically declined in the period from 1999 to 2001, from 637 to 150 complaints and from 169 to three inspections. The Committee asks the Government to provide further explanations for this phenomenon, indicating also whether the statistics referred to only relate to matters concerning weekly rest. The Government is requested to continue to provide the relevant statistics for the following years in its next report.