Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1998, published 87th ILC session (1999)

Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) - Mozambique (Ratification: 1996)

The Committee notes the information contained in the Government's first report in respect of the application of the Convention and makes the following comments:

With regard to the right of public officials to establish and join organizations of their own choosing, as laid down in Article 2 of the Convention, the Committee requests the Government to inform it whether, in practice, Act No. 23/91 is extended to this category of worker. Should this not be the case, the Committee requests the Government to inform it whether, in accordance with section 35 of the above Act, any text relative to this matter has been adopted and, if so, to transmit a copy of said text.

The Committee requests the Government to inform it of any developments in this respect in its next report.