Effect given to the recommendations of the committee and the Governing Body - Report No 327, March 2002

Case No 1992 (Brazil) - Complaint date: 31-AUG-98 - Closed

Effect given to the recommendations of the Committee and the Governing Body

1. 27. The Committee last examined this case, concerning dismissals following a strike and other anti-union acts, at its March 2001 meeting [see 324th Report, paras. 21-23]. On that occasion, the Committee requested the Government to inform it of the final outcome of all the judicial proceedings relating to the 54 workers of the Brazilian Post and Telegraph Enterprise (ECT) who were dismissed after the strike held in September 1997.
2. 28. In a communication dated 10 January 2002, the Government states that another three workers have been reinstated, in addition to the 19 workers who had already been reinstated when the case was last examined.
3. 29. The Committee notes this information with interest and requests the Government to inform it of the final outcome of the remaining judicial proceedings in question.