Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2011, published 101st ILC session (2012)

Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) - Azerbaijan (Ratification: 1993)

Article 5(1) of the Convention. Tripartite consultations required by the Convention. The Committee notes the Government’s report received in November 2011 which includes information in reply to the 2009 direct request. The Government refers to the tripartite General Collective Agreement for 2010–11 which focuses on socioeconomic priorities and which entered into force on 4 February 2010. The Committee notes with interest that Conventions Nos 156 and 183 were both ratified in October 2010 following tripartite consultations. In its previous report, the Government indicated that consultations were ongoing with regard to Conventions Nos 168, 173 and 184. The Government indicates that it is still examining the possibility of ratification of Convention No. 168. The Committee invites the Government to continue to provide detailed information on the tripartite consultations held on the matters related to international labour standards covered by Article 5(1) of the Convention. It refers to its observation on the obligation to submit the instruments adopted by the Conference to the Milli Mejlis (National Assembly) and requests the Government to provide information on the effective consultations held with the social partners on the proposals made to the National Assembly when submitting the instruments adopted by the Conference.