Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2008, published 98th ILC session (2009)

Referring to its comments under Convention No. 102, the Committee hopes that the Government’s next report relating to Convention No. 128 will contain information on the measures adopted to give effect to the following provisions of the Convention on which it has been making comments for many years: Articles 10, 17 and 23 (in conjunction with Article 26) (amount of invalidity, old-age and survivors’ benefits); Article 21, paragraph 1 (in conjunction with Article 1(h), (i)) (raising of age up to which minors have the right to a survivor’s pension); Article 29 (revision of benefits); Article 32 paragraph 1(d) and (e) and paragraph 2 (suspension of benefits); and Article 38 (employees in the agriculture sector).

[The Government is asked to reply in detail to the present comments in 2010.]