Effect given to the recommendations of the committee and the Governing Body - Report No 332, November 2003

Case No 2191 (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)) - Complaint date: 30-APR-02 - Closed

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

1. 185. At its meeting in March 2003, the Committee made the following recommendations [see 330th Report, para. 1163]:
   • The Committee trusts that the deduction of trade union dues of the workers belonging to trade unions that make up the Venezuelan Federation of Teachers (FVM) will be re?established without delay. The Committee requests the Government to keep it informed of developments in the situation in this regard.
2. 186. In its communication dated 20 September 2003, the Government states that, applying the agreement of 12 August 2002 (signed as a result of collective bargaining by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport and the teachers’ trade unions, including the FVM), trade union dues are being deducted from teachers and paid to the trade unions that make up the FVM.
3. 187. The Committee takes note of this information with interest.