GSP Monitoring Database on Philippines: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 

Covered area: rights to organise and promote voluntary negotiation between workers and employers (or respective organisations)

Last Monitoring Mission

The last GSP+ monitoring mission to the Philippines took place 28 February to 4 March 2022.

Monitoring Priorities for current monitoring period

war on drugs and related extra-judicial killings; human rights defenders; the possible reintroduction of the death penalty; the discussions on lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility; the end of contractualisation/security of tenure bill; child trafficking; collective bargaining and freedom of association; and child labour

Country info
Latest reports
Covered area

rights to organise and promote voluntary negotiation between workers and employers (or respective organisations)

Reporting obligations

Regular Report due 2022

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

The Philippines was granted GSP+ status in December 2014

Convention

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 

Issue area

Labour Rights

Monitoring body

CEACR / ILO

Reporting cycle

every three years

Accession / Ratification

1953