Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2012, published 102nd ILC session (2013)

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) - British Virgin Islands

Article 4 of the Convention. Right to collective bargaining. In its previous comment, the Committee noted that according to section 180 of the new Labour Code 2010 (Act No. 4 of 2010), the minister shall, after consultations with stakeholders, make regulations respecting the recognition of bargaining agents. The Committee requested the Government to indicate the measures taken in this regard and to provide a copy of such regulations once adopted. The Committee notes that the Government indicates in its report that a request has been submitted to the Attorney General’s Chambers as it relates to the drafting of Regulations on the right to collective bargaining and that updated information will be sent in the next report. The Committee requests the Government to provide information on any development related to this matter.