Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1998, published 87th ILC session (1999)

Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) - El Salvador (Ratification: 1995)

The Committee notes with interest the information contained in the Government's first report and the report received in May 1998.

The Committee requests the Government to indicate in its next report the conditions under which career military personnel or persons who have studied in the armed forces may resign from their employment.

The Committee noted that a draft text respecting the prison system has been presented to the Legislative Assembly and requests the Government to provide information in this respect and a copy of the legislative text as soon as it has been adopted.

The Committee would also be grateful if the Government would provide a copy of the following texts: the Act respecting the organization and activities of the employment sector and social security, D.E. No. 682 of 11 April 1996, Official Gazette No. 81, t. 331, of 3 May 1996; the Act respecting military service and the armed forces, Official Gazette No. 144, t. 316, of 10 August 1992 which were referred to in the Government's report.