Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2000, published 89th ILC session (2001)

Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) - Netherlands (Ratification: 1933)
Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 - Netherlands (Ratification: 2017)

Article 2(2)(a) of the Convention.  With reference to its earlier comments concerning the use of conscripts for non-military activities, the Committee notes with satisfaction the Government’s confirmation in its report that compulsory national service and the practice in question concerning the position of conscripts have ended.