Labour Administration Convention, 1978 (No. 150) - Argentina (Ratification: 2004)

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

The Committee notes the observations from the Confederation of Workers of Argentina (Workers’ CTA) and the General Confederation of Labour of the Argentine Republic (CGT RA), received on 25 August and 1 September 2014 respectively, which refer to labour inspection. The Committee invites the Government to respond to these observations, which will be examined, together with the Government’s reply, under the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81).

Application of the Convention in practice. The Committee asks the Government to supply extracts of reports or other periodic information provided by the principal labour administration services.

Replies received to the issues raised in a direct request which do not give rise to further comments (CEACR) - adopted 2010, published 100th ILC session (2011)

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government, which answers the points raised in its previous direct request and has no further matters to raise in this regard.

Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2007, published 97th ILC session (2008)

The Committee notes with interest the Government’s first report and the documents attached thereto. It asks the Government to provide in its next report additional information on the following matters.

Article 3 of the Convention. The Government is asked to indicate any activities in the field of national labour policy which are regarded as matters that are regulated through recourse to direct negotiations between employers’ and workers’ organizations.

Article 5, paragraph 2. Consultation, negotiation and cooperation at regional and local levels. The Committee would be grateful if the Government would indicate whether there are any other regional and/or local authorities forming part of the National Agricultural Labour Commission (CNTA), apart from the regional advisory committees (CAR), which ensure, in other sectors of national economic activity, the tripartite consultation, cooperation and negotiation provided for by this provision of the Convention.

Article 7, paragraph (d). Extension of the functions of the labour administration system. The Committee asks the Government to indicate whether it considers that national conditions require the gradual extension of the functions of the labour administration system to persons working under systems established by communal customs or traditions.

Article 10, paragraph 2. Human resources and material means of the labour administration system. The Government is requested to provide information that is as detailed as possible on the composition, status and conditions of service of the staff of the labour administration system and the material means and financial resources allocated for the performance of their duties.

The Committee would be grateful if the Government would continue to provide information on the decisions taken and the activities carried out within the MERCOSUR framework to strengthen the labour administration system, and on their impact.

Part IV of the report form. The Government is requested to communicate a copy of any report or extracts thereof or any other periodic information provided by the principal labour administration services.

Part V. ILO Decent Work Country Programme. The Government is also requested to communicate information on the conclusions and possible recommendations of the independent evaluation of the Decent Work Country Programme developed for the country for the 2004–07 period.