Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2008, published 98th ILC session (2009)

Maternity Protection Convention, 1919 (No. 3) - Mauritania (Ratification: 1963)

The Committee takes note of the adoption of Act No. 2004-017 promulgating the Labour Code which gives effect to the provisions of the Convention. It observes that sections 447 to 450 of the Labour Code provide for penalties, inter alia, for violations in the area of maternity protection. It requests the Government to provide statistics on the number of violations reported and the penalties imposed by virtue of the abovementioned sections, in accordance with Part V of the report form.