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

Labour Administration Convention, 1978 (No. 150) - St Helena

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government that a Bill for an Ordinance on employment and workers’ rights is being prepared and will be submitted to the Legislative Council during 2010–11 for adoption. The Committee would be grateful if the Government would inform the ILO with information on any development in this regard and to send a copy of the Bill as soon as it is adopted.

Article 6 of the Convention. The Committee notes the Government’s indication that a Labour Regulation Authority (LRA) has been appointed to deal with issues related to labour administration. It requests the Government to provide information on the activities of the LRA during the period covered by the next report and to communicate to the ILO any reports on its activities.

Article 10. The Government indicates that the Human Resources Department is competent for the recruitment of personnel. The Committee requests the Government to supply information on the status and conditions of service of the staff of the labour administration system and to describe the material means and the financial resources allocated for the performance of their duties.