Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1997, published 86th ILC session (1998)

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) - Hungary (Ratification: 1957)

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in its report.

The Committee observes that several new legislative texts have been adopted, particularly Act LI of 1997, to amend certain provisions of the Labour Code, Act LXXV on Labour Inspection, and Government Decree 38/1997 (III.5) to amend Decree 17/1968 (IV.14) on contraventions. The Committee notes with interest that the penalty system to sanction acts of anti-union discrimination has been strengthened and completed.

Article 4. The Committee, further to its comments, notes that draft regulations concerning the registration of collective agreements are under discussion. It asks the Government to communicate information on any evolution in the matter and to send a copy of the regulations, as well as any available translation thereof, as soon as the text has been adopted.