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Conventions and protocols

Noted : Shelved and withdrawn Conventions are closed for ratification.

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Type Number Subject Status Date of adoption Subject and status

Fundamental Conventions

  1. C29 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930
  2. C87 - Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948
  3. C98 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949
  4. C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951
  5. C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958
  6. C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973
  7. C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999

Governance Instruments (Priority Conventions)

  1. C81 - Labour Inspection Convention, 1947
  2. C122 - Employment Policy Convention, 1964
  3. C129 - Labour Inspection (Agriculture) Convention, 1969
  4. C144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976

Technical Conventions

  1. C01 - Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919
  2. C02 - Unemployment Convention, 1919
  3. C03 - Maternity Protection Convention, 1919
  4. C04 - Night Work (Women) Convention, 1919 - Shelved
  5. C05 - Minimum Age (Industry) Convention, 1919
  6. C06 - Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1919
  7. C08 - Minimum Age (Sea) Convention, 1920
  8. C09 - Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920
  9. C10 - Placing of Seamen Convention, 1920 - Withdrawn
  10. C11 - Minimum Age (Agriculture) Convention, 1921
  11. C12 - Right of Association (Agriculture) Convention, 1921