Decision on the 15th item on the agenda: Reports of the Officers of the Governing Body Fourth report

Record of decisions | 31 October 2013

Decision on the 15th item on the agenda: Reports of the Officers of the Governing Body

Fourth report: Representation alleging non-observance by Portugal of the Dock Work Convention, 1973 (No. 137), submitted under article 24 of the ILO Constitution by the Union of stevedores, cargo handlers and maritime checking clerks in central and southern Portugal, the Union XXI – Trade union association of administrative staff, technicians and operators at the container cargo terminals in the Port of Sines, the Union of dockworkers in the Port of Aveiro, and the Union of stevedores, cargo handlers and checking clerks at the Port of Caniçal

The Governing Body, on the recommendation of its Officers, decided that the representation was receivable and set up a tripartite committee for its examination.

(Document GB.319/INS/15/4, paragraph 5.)