Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social and economic justice by setting international labour standards. [1] [3] Founded in October 1919 under the League of Nations, it is one of the first and oldest specialized agencies of the UN.
1. Safety: Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention: 1946 C078: 39 1. Safety: Labour Inspection Convention: 1947 C081: Also, Protocol of 1995 to the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 P081. 146 5. Administration: Labour Clauses (Public Contracts) Convention: 1949 C094: 62 1. Wages: Protection of Wages ...
All but one of the ILO's member states (the Cook Islands) are also member states of the United Nations. [8] However, there are seven UN member states which have not joined the ILO. The ILO's constitution allows admission without membership in the UN, but the conditions to be satisfied in this case are more complex than for a UN member state.
[1] [2] It was established in 1958, with the preamble stating: Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Ninety-first Session on 3 June 2003, and Mindful of the continuing threat to the security of passengers and crews and the safety of ships, to the national interest of ...
Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957, the full title of which is Convention concerning the Abolition of Forced Labour, 1957 (No. 105), is one of the eight ILO fundamental conventions of the International Labour Organization, which cancels certain forms of forced labour still allowed under the Forced Labour Convention of 1930, such as punishment for strikes and as a punishment for ...
The International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) is the training arm of the International Labour Organization (ILO). It runs training, learning and capacity development services for governments, employers' organizations, workers' organizations and other national and international partners in support of Decent Work and sustainable development. [1]
ILO: International Labour Organization: 394 FAO: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: 384 Eurocontrol: European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation: 293 UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: 278 ITU: International Telecommunication Union: 184
The Declaration of Philadelphia envisioned the ILO as the master agency among the specialized international bodies, placing the ILO "on the same plane as the UN as the economic counterpart of that world political body." [1]: 482 [5] Instead, the role it saw for the ILO was taken by the United Nations Economic and Social Council.