Alliance for Labor Rights Peru Labor Standards and Levels of Implementation and Compliance by Peru in the Context of Free Trade Agreements ENGLISH VERSION August, 2007 Alliance for Labor Rights - Peru: preliminary report RedGE- CEDAL-Plades- CGTP- CUT- IESI This study was carried out by the sociologist Enrique Fernandez Maldonado, who was commissioned by the Red Peruana por una Globalización con Equidad – RedGE (Peruvian Network for Globalization with Equity), as part of the study of labor standards and levels of compliance by Peru with the support of the Peruvian Alliance for Labor Rights. RedGE - Red Peruana por una Globalización con Equidad Av. Salaverry #818. Jesús María. Lima 11 Perú. Tf. (+511)-4336610 / Fax: (511)-4331744 Alianza Por los Derechos Laborales Enviar sus comunicaciones a los correos:
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[email protected] http://alianzapdl.blogspot.com/ 2 Alliance for Labor Rights - Peru: preliminary report RedGE- CEDAL-Plades- CGTP- CUT- IESI Contents 1. Introduction.........................................................................................................................4 2. Analysis of Chapter 17 of the FTA....................................................................................6 3. Enforcement and compliance levels of fundamental labor rights contained in the U.S. – Peru FTA .............................................................................................................................11 3.1 Enforcement and compliance levels of fundamental conventions by the Peruvian