Solicitud directa (CEACR) - Adopción: 1991, Publicación: 78ª reunión CIT (1991)

Convenio sobre la discriminación (empleo y ocupación), 1958 (núm. 111) - Nicaragua (Ratificación : 1967)

1. With reference to its previous comments, the Committee notes the information supplied by the Government in its report. The Government indicates that the studies on wages, the integration of labour and posts held on the Atlantic Coast could not be completed for lack of resources. The Committee requests the Government to supply a copy of the above studies when they have been completed.

2. According to the information supplied by the Government, the Women's Bureau is collaborating in the preparation of Bills which have transformed the legal situation of women and of the family, in the campaign to eliminate the legal discrimination and inequality of women. In this regard specific reference is made to the Act governing the relations between mothers, fathers and children, the Act respecting nutrition, the Act respecting adoption and the constitutional provisions respecting the situation of women and the family. The Women's Bureau is also participating actively in efforts to combat the maltreatment of women, through activities to defend women, constant public denunciations, investigations and the formulation of proposals for action. The Committee notes this information with interest and requests the Government to continue supplying information on the activities of the Women's Bureau.