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

Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) - Mauritania (Ratification: 1961)

The Committee notes the Government’s report.

Article 2 of the Convention. Recalling that under the terms of Article 2, the Convention applies to all staff employed in any industrial undertaking, public or private, or in any branch thereof, the Committee notes that, by virtue of section 20(2) of Act No. 63-023 of 23 January 1963 issuing the Labour Code, a decree has to be made issuing rules respecting weekly rest in public establishments and services. It requests the Government to provide a copy of the above decree. In the absence of such a decree, the Government is requested to indicate the measures which have been taken or are envisaged to bring the national legislation into conformity with the Convention on this matter.