Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2014, published 104th ILC session (2015)

Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) - Albania (Ratification: 1999)

Article 5(1) of the Convention. Effective tripartite consultations. The Government indicates in its report that the composition of the National Labour Council changed in December 2013 and now consists of 27 members, of whom ten are representatives of employers’ organizations, ten are representatives of workers’ organizations and seven are representatives of the Council of Ministers. It also indicates that there were no consultations concerning the re examination of unratified Conventions during the reporting period (Article 5(1)(c)). The Committee notes that the Safety and Health in Construction Convention, 1988 (No. 167), and the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187), were both ratified on 24 April 2014. The Committee invites the Government to provide further information on the consultations held within the National Labour Council on the matters concerning international labour standards covered by the Convention.