Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2013, published 103rd ILC session (2014)

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983 (No. 159) - Brazil (Ratification: 1990)

The Committee notes the comments of the Union of Hotel, Bar and Allied Workers of São Paulo and Region (SINTHORESP), transmitted to the Government in June 2013. The Committee invites the Government to include in its next report information on the results achieved by public policies and private initiatives for the integration of persons with disabilities into the open labour market (Part II of the Convention). The Committee requests the Government to include information on the consultations required by Article 5 of the Convention with the social partners and other organizations concerned, as well as statistics on the integration of persons with disabilities into the labour market (Part V of the report form).