Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2005, published 95th ILC session (2006)

Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) - Argentina (Ratification: 1987)

Strengthening social dialogue. The Committee notes the Government’s detailed reply to its previous comments. The Government reports on the tripartite consultations held for the ratification of maritime Conventions and on other matters covered by the Convention. The consultations required by the Convention have been held in the context of the National Tripartite Consultative Committee, in which the Confederation of Argentinian Workers (CTA), the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) and the Industrial Union of Argentina (UIA) participate. In relation to ILO activities, the Government also refers to the initiatives taken with the social partners to promote decent work. The Committee notes further the full particulars provided on the tripartite activities carried out within the framework of the MERCOSUR Social and Labour Commission. The Committee trusts that detailed information will continue to be provided in future reports on the progress achieved by the Government and the social partners in pursuing effective tripartite consultations on the matters covered by the Convention (Articles 2 and 5 of the Convention).