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

Dock Work Convention, 1973 (No. 137) - Kenya (Ratification: 1979)

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Part V of the report form. The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in October 2012 on the number of dockworkers employed over the last five years. The Government also provides information on the number of employees having benefited from vocational training. The Committee invites the Government to continue providing information on the number of dockworkers employed by the Kenya Ports Authority and of variations in their numbers. Please also supply a copy of the collective bargaining agreement applicable to the sector, as well as more specific information on the measures taken to ensure that appropriate safety, health, welfare and vocational training provisions are in place for dockworkers (Article 6 of the Convention).