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  2. Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 - Wikipedia

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    The ILO 169 convention is the most important operative international law guaranteeing the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples. Its strength, however, is dependent on a high number of ratifications among nations. The revision to the Convention 107 forbade governments from pursuing approaches deemed integrationist and assimilationist.

  3. Child labour in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Child labour in Bangladesh is significant, with 4.7 million children aged 5 to 14 in the work force in 2002-03. [1] Out of the child labourers engaged in the work force, 83% are employed in rural areas and 17% are employed in urban areas. [2] Child labour can be found in agriculture, poultry breeding, fish processing, the garment sector and the ...

  4. Member states of the International Labour Organization

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    The International Labour Organization (ILO), a tripartite specialized agency of the United Nations that sets international standards related to work, has 187 member states, as of August 2022. Established in 1919 as a result of the Treaty of Versailles, the ILO was the first agency to be incorporated into the UN in 1946, is the third oldest pre ...

  5. International Labour Organization - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .ilo .org. 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] Founded in October 1919 under the League of Nations, it is one of the first and oldest specialised agencies of the UN.

  6. Abolition of Forced Labour Convention - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Minimum Age Convention, 1973 - Wikipedia

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    The ILO Convention Concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment C138, [1] is a convention adopted in 1973 by the International Labour Organization. It requires ratifying states to pursue a national policy designed to ensure the effective abolition of child labour and to raise progressively the minimum age for admission to employment or work.

  8. Foreign relations of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The foreign relations of Bangladesh are Bangladesh's relationships with foreign countries. The Government of Bangladesh 's policies pursue a moderate foreign policy that heavily relies on multilateral diplomacy, especially at the United Nations (UN) and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Since its independence in 1971, Bangladesh has stressed ...

  9. International labour law - Wikipedia

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    The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations, consisting of 187 member countries, that deals with labour issues.Following World War I, the Treaty of Versailles contained the first constitution of a new International Labour Organization founded on the principle that "labour is not a commodity", and for the reason that "peace can be established only ...