Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2004, published 93rd ILC session (2005)

Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) - Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (Ratification: 1982)

The Committee notes the Government’s statements in its report on the provisions applicable to public servants who may be freely appointed and removed and who are governed by special laws (officials of the legislative authority, the foreign affairs service, the judicial authority, the Office of the Attorney-General of the Republic, the electoral authority, university teaching staff and citizens’ bodies). The Committee requests the Government to indicate whether these officials enjoy the right to organize and the other rights set out in the Convention and, if so, to indicate the legal basis of these rights.