labour organization

  • 11International Labour Organization — ▪ UN       specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) dedicated to improving labour conditions and living standards throughout the world. Established in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles (Versailles, Treaty of) as an affiliated agency of the… …

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  • 12International Labour Organization (ILO) — Specialized agency of the United Nations system dedicated to improving labour conditions and living standards throughout the world. Established in 1919 through the Treaty of Versailles as an agency of the League of Nations, the ILO became the… …

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  • 13International Labour Organization — ILO A special agency of the United Nations, established under the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, with the aim of promoting lasting peace through social justice. The ILO establishes international labour standards, runs a programme of technical… …

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  • 14International Labour Organization — International La|bour Or|gan|iz|tion, the the ILO a ↑UN organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, which helps workers around the world by making sure they are treated fairly, paid equally for the same jobs, not forced to work in dangerous… …

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  • 15labour law — Body of law that applies to matters such as employment, wages, conditions of work, labour unions, and labour management relations. Laws intended to protect workers, including children, from abusive employment practices were not enacted in… …

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  • 16Labour movement — The term labour movement or labor movement is a broad term for the development of a collective organization of working people, to campaign in their own interest for better treatment from their employers and governments, in particular through the… …

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  • 17labour — /lay beuhr/, n., v.i., v.t., adj. Chiefly Brit. labor. Usage. See or1. * * * I In economics, the general body of wage earners. In classical economics, labour is one of the three factors of production, along with capital and land. Labour can also… …

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  • 18organization — organizational, adj. organizationally, adv. /awr geuh neuh zay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of organizing. 2. the state or manner of being organized. 3. something that is organized. 4. organic structure; composition: The organization of this …

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  • 19Labour Administration Convention, 1978 — Infobox ILO convention code= C150 name= Labour Administration Convention, 1978 adopt= June 26, 1978 force= October 11, 1980 classify= Labour Administration subject= Labour Administration and Inspection prev= Nursing Personnel Convention, 1977… …

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  • 20Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 — Infobox ILO convention code= C81 name= Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 adopt= July 11, 1947 force= April 7, 1950 classify= Labour Inspection subject= Labour Administration and Inspection prev= Final Articles Revision Convention, 1946 next=… …

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