Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2010, published 100th ILC session (2011)

Unemployment Convention, 1919 (No. 2) - Egypt (Ratification: 1954)

Articles 1 and 2 of the Convention. Measures to combat unemployment. The Committee notes the brief report received in August 2010. The Committee requests the Government to provide detailed statistics in its next report, as well as any further information relating to trends in unemployment and measures adopted to combat it. It also refers the Government to its General Survey of 2010 on employment instruments and invites the Government and the social partners to contemplate ratifying more recent instruments regarding the issues covered by Convention No. 2 of 1919, that is, the Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122), and the Private Employment Agencies Convention, 1997 (No. 181).