Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 is an International Labour Organization The International Labour Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that deals with labour issues. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. Its secretariat — the people who are employed by it throughout the world — is known as the International Labour Office. The organization received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1969 Convention The International Labour Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that deals with labour issues. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. Its secretariat — the people who are employed by it throughout the world — is known as the International Labour Office. The organization received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1969.
It was established in 1958, with the preamble stating:
Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to discrimination in the field of employment and occupation,...[1]
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Ratifications
As of 2009, the convention is ratified by 169 countries.[2]
See also
References
- ^ ILO Convention C111
- ^ [1]
External links
- www.ilo.org/ official ILO site.
Categories: Discrimination law | International Labour Organization conventions These are the international labour Conventions established by the International Labour Organization. Currently there are 186 | Treaties concluded in 1958 | Treaties entered into force in 1960 |