Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2015, published 105th ILC session (2016)

Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) - El Salvador (Ratification: 1995)

Article 7(3) of the Convention. Adequate training for labour inspectors for the performance of their duties. The Committee notes the detailed information sent by the Government in reply to its previous comments on the training activities conducted under the “Project to Strengthen Public Service Systems in Ministries of Labour – PROFIL/ILO”, which ended in 2011. The Committee requests the Government to send information on the training activities organized for labour inspectors taking up their duties, and on the measures adopted to ensure periodical training for labour inspectors in the course of employment.

Article 14. Notification to the labour inspectorate of occupational accidents and cases of occupational disease. In its previous comments, the committee requested the Government to ensure that provisions were adopted in order to determine the cases and the manner in which occupational accidents and instances of occupational disease are to be notified to the labour inspectorate. The Committee notes the information sent by the Government regarding the notification of occupational accidents and cases of occupational disease to the General Directorate of Social Welfare of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare. The Committee once again requests the Government to take the necessary steps to determine the cases and manner in which labour inspectors are to be notified of occupational accidents and instances of occupational disease, in accordance with the provisions of this Article of the Convention.