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  1. Case No 2391 (Madagascar) - Complaint date: 13-OCT-04The General Maritime Union of Madagascar (SYGMMA)The complainant alleges that its two principal leaders have been victims of anti-union discrimination since the union was set up, that they have been blacklisted since January 2003 and have not been able to find work on any vessel since their union action which led to the implementation of a collective agreement for all the employer’s vessels. It also alleges that the employer has set up and runs an association which serves as an intermediary between seafarers and the recruiting shipowner which seafarers are obliged to join and which hinders the legitimate activities of SygmMa; that seafarers’ freedom of association is governed by the Maritime Code, which does not give them all the guarantees of the Labour Code or the Conventions on freedom of association, particularly in regard to articles of agreement approved by the maritime administration, which stipulate that striking is considered to be serious misconduct, punishable by immediate discharge and legal action
  2. Report in which the committee requests to be kept informed of development - Report No 338, November 2005 ( 999 - 1023 )
  3. Case No 2132 (Madagascar) - Complaint date: 28-MAY-01The Federation of Workers' Trade Unions of Madagascar (FISEMA), the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions of Madagascar (SEKRIMA), the Independent Trade Unions of Madagascar (USAM), the Federation of Health Workers' Unions (FSMF), the Federation of Informal Sector Workers' Unions (SEMPTIF TOMAVA) and various other Malagasy trade unionsInterference by the Government in the internal affairs of trade unions; suspension of social dialogue
  4. Effect given to the recommendations of the committee and the Governing Body - Report No 335, November 2004 ( 127 - 129 )
  5. Effect given to the recommendations of the committee and the Governing Body - Report No 332, November 2003 ( 98 - 104 )
  6. Report in which the committee requests to be kept informed of development - Report No 331, June 2003 ( 579 - 592 )
  7. Interim Report - Report No 327, March 2002 ( 645 - 663 )
  8. Case No 880 (Madagascar) - Complaint date: 07-APR-78Association of Independent Trade Unions of Madagascar
  9. Definitive Report - Report No 181, June 1978 ( 106 - 116 )
  10. Case No 673 (Madagascar) - Complaint date: 14-JUN-71Federation of Trade Union Workers of Madagascar
  11. Definitive Report - Report No 142, 1974 ( 24 - 40 )
  12. Interim Report - Report No 130, 1972 ( 49 - 67 )
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