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ILO Conventions
Fundamental Conventions
C029
- Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)
P029
- Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labtour Convenion, 1930
C087
- Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87)
C098
- Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98)
C100
- Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100)
C105
- Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)
C111
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111)
C138
- Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)
C155
- Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155)
C182
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182)
C187
- Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187)
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