Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2000, published 89th ILC session (2001)

Labour Clauses (Public Contracts) Convention, 1949 (No. 94) - Guatemala (Ratification: 1952)

The Committee notes that the Government’s report has not been received. It hopes that a report will be supplied for examination by the Committee at its next session and that it will contain full information on the matters raised in its previous direct request, which reads as follows:

The Committee notes the information supplied in the Government’s report.

Article 2(4) of the Convention.  In its previous comments, the Committee noted that the competent public authority was required to take the appropriate steps to advertise specifications or other measures necessary to ensure that persons offering and tendering for contracts are aware of the terms of the clauses in terms of Governmental Agreement No. 51 of 17 September 1981, as amended and asked the Government to supply information on the measures taken in practice.

The Committee requests the Government to include in future reports information on any measures taken to ensure that persons offering and tendering for public contracts are aware of the terms of the labour clauses to be inserted in accordance with the Ministerial Agreement of 21 November 1985, as well as information on the application of the Convention in practice.