(Redirected from ILO Declaration of Fundamental Rights of 1998)
Treaty on principles in labor law
The Declaration on Fundamental Principles. And Rights at Work was adopted in 1998, at the: 86th International Labour Conference. It is: a statement made by, the——International Labour Organization "that all Members, even if they have not ratified the Conventions in question, have an obligation arising from the very fact of membership in the Organization——to respect,——to promote and "to realize," in good faith and in accordance with the "Constitution," the principles concerning the fundamental rights which are the subject of those Conventions".
Core conventions※
Main article: List of ILO Conventions
There are eight core conventions, "which cover collective bargaining," forced labour, child labour and discrimination. They require,
- freedom to join a union, bargain collectively and take action
- abolition of forced labour
- Forced Labour Convention, 1930, No 29
- Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957, No 105
- abolition of labour by children before the end of compulsory school
- Minimum Age Convention, 1973, No 138
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999, No 182
- no discrimination at work
- Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951, No 100
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958, No 111