Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2002, published 91st ILC session (2003)

Rural Workers' Organisations Convention, 1975 (No. 141) - Guatemala (Ratification: 1989)

The Committee notes the Government’s report and the comments made by the Trade Union Confederation of Guatemala (UNSITRAGUA) on the application of the Convention, which were forwarded by the Government with its report.

With reference to its previous comments, the Committee notes with satisfaction the repeal by Legislative Decree No. 18-2001 of 14 May 2001 of the prohibition of strikes or work stoppages by agricultural workers during harvests (section 243(a) of the Labour Code).