Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2010, published 100th ILC session (2011)

Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) - Malta (Ratification: 1965)

Articles 3(1), 5(a), 16, 18 and 21 of the Convention. Annual report on the labour inspection activities and collaboration with the judicial authorities. The Committee notes with interest the annual inspection report provided to the Office containing information reporting a number of good practices which deserve to be emphasized, and particularly the activities carried out by the Occupational Health and Safety Authority in schools to raise awareness among the public from an early age concerning occupational safety and health issues, as well as the participation in the European Safety and Health at Work Campaign with the slogan “Healthy Workplaces – Good for you. Good for business”, which emphasizes the financial value to enterprises of beneficial conditions of work for workers. The Committee also notes with interest the information on the inspection campaigns targeting certain branches of activity, such as hotels and the collection of household rubbish.

The Committee is addressing a request directly to the Government on other points.