Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2003, published 92nd ILC session (2004)

Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 1) - Cuba (Ratification: 1934)

In addition to its observation, the Committee requests the Government to provide information on the following points.

Articles 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Convention. The Committee asks the Government to send an updated list on exceptions under Article 4 of the Convention, which the Government provided in 1992. In addition, the Committee requests the Government to inform it on any regulation issued under section 70 of the Labour Code of the Republic of Cuba and to supply it with copies. Furthermore, the Committee notes from the Government’s report that certain collective bargaining agreements regulate hours of work and overtime regulations. The Committee asks the Government to provide it with copies of such agreements.

Moreover, the Committee requests the Government to inform it on the number of workers currently working in the construction brigades.