Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2011, published 101st ILC session (2012)

Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention, 1925 (No. 17) - Angola (Ratification: 1976)

Article 2(1) of the Convention. Protection of apprentices in the event of employment accidents. The Committee notes with satisfaction that, under the terms of section 7 of Decree No. 53/05 of 15 August 2005 on the legal framework for employment accidents and occupational diseases, coverage of occupational risks has been extended to apprentices and trainees, as requested by the Committee in its previous comments.

The Committee is raising certain other matters in a request addressed directly to the Government.