The organisation shall ensure that no employment fees or costs are borne in whole or in part by workers.
2.3 (Consultation Note: Below are two iterations of new language and content concerning recruitment agency fees. We would like you to respond in the manner stated at the bottom of these two choices, A-B.)
A. Other than as permitted by B below, no recruitment or employment fees or costs shall be charged directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, to workers.
B. In states where ILO Convention No. 181 has been ratified and an exclusion has been duly made in accordance with its requirements private employment agencies may charge recruitment or employment fees:
a) The home country of the worker has made an exclusion for the industry in which the worker is applying for a job; and
b) The private employment agency is licensed by the appropriate government agency of the worker’s home country.
Consultation Note (continued): Generally, let us know which, if any, of the suggested A-B above is your choice or if you have a different proposal