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International Labour Organization |
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International Labour OrganizationSpecialized agency of the United Nations, originally established in 1919, which formulates international labout standards in such areas as freedom of association, wages, hours and conditions of work, social insurance, and industrial safety. It has a tripartite structure in which representatives of governments, employers and workers participate. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. It was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1969 on its 50th anniversary. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The International Labour Organisation (ILO), led by Chilean Juan Somania (pictured), has commenced hearing a trial of the Howard Government over its alleged breach of fundamental human rights for working Australians. No international body has been as important for economic and social rights as the International Labour Organisation (ILO). This article seeks to throw light on China's record of compliance in one constituent part of the international human rights regime, the International Labour Organisation (ILO), a UN-specialized agency. |
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