Labour standards
Highlights
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Covid-19: Protecting workers
- ILO Standards and COVID-19 - 29 May 2020 (Version 2.1)
- COVID-19 and Maritime Labour Issues: Impact and Responses (Video of the webinar, 5 June 2020)
- Information note on maritime labour issues and COVID-19 - 10 July 2020 (Revised version 2.0)
- Why International Labour Standards matter in a public health crisis - 27 March 2020
- Other relevant documents in the context of the COVID-19 crisis
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CEACR - Virtual meeting
Annual meeting of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CEACR)
25 November - 12 December 2020
ILO supervision of international labour standards to focus on employment.
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Training on International Labour Standards
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The standards initiative
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#Trade4DecentWork
Trade for Decent Work Project
The project aims at improving the application of the ILO fundamental Conventions in EU trading partner countries through improved labour relations and working conditions
Supervisory bodies and procedures
General Introduction
- Supervising the application of standards
► Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CEACR)
► Conference Committee on the Application of Standards (CAS)
► Committee on Freedom of Association (CFA)
Reports of the supervisory bodies
- 2020 Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations
- List of previous CEACR reports: (1932 - 2017) and (2018 - )
- 2020 General Survey: Promoting employment and decent work in a changing landscape
- 2019 Report of the Conference Committee on the Application of Standards
- 392nd Report of the Committee on Freedom of Association (October 2020)
CFA Annual report for the year 2019
Complaint procedures
What's new
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Forced labour
Chile ratifies the Protocol to Convention No. 29, reaffirming its commitment to fight against forced labour
20 January 2021
Chile ratified the ILO Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 . With the culmination of this process, Chile becomes the third country in South America to take on the challenge of moving forward to become a country free of forced labour.
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MLC, 2006, as amended
Enhanced protection for seafarers affected by acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships
15 January 2021
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MLC 2006, as amended
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006) - Fifth edition, 2019
22 December 2020
Fifth edition, 2019
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Statement
Statement of the Officers of the STC on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) regarding increased collaboration between shipowners and charterers to facilitate crew changes - 15 December 2020
18 December 2020
Special Tripartite Committee of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended
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Publication
General observation on matters arising from the application of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006) during the COVID-19 pandemic
12 December 2020
Adopted by the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CEACR) at its 91st session (Nov. - Dec. 2020)