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Ratifications for Iraq

72 Conventions

  1. Fundamental Conventions: 9 of 10
  2. Governance Conventions (Priority): 3 of 4
  3. Technical Conventions: 60 of 177
  4. Out of 72 Conventions ratified by Iraq, of which 59 are in force, 9 Conventions have been denounced; 5 instruments abrogated; 2 have been ratified in the past 12 months.

Fundamental

ConventionDateStatusNote
C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) 27 Nov 1962 In Force
C087 - Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) 01 Jun 2018 In Force
C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 27 Nov 1962 In Force
C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) 28 Aug 1963 In Force
C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) 15 Jun 1959 In Force
C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111) 15 Jun 1959 In Force
C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)Minimum age specified: 15 years 13 Feb 1985 In Force
C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 09 Jul 2001 In Force
C187 - Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187) 21 Dec 2015 In Force

Governance (Priority)

ConventionDateStatusNote
C081 - Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) 13 Jan 1951 In Force
C122 - Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122) 02 Mar 1970 In Force
C144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) 11 Sep 1978 In Force

Technical

ConventionDateStatusNote
C001 - Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 1) 24 Aug 1965 In Force
C008 - Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 (No. 8) 19 Apr 1966 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C011 - Right of Association (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 11) 01 Apr 1985 In Force
C013 - White Lead (Painting) Convention, 1921 (No. 13) 19 Apr 1966 In Force
C014 - Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) 12 May 1960 In Force
C015 - Minimum Age (Trimmers and Stokers) Convention, 1921 (No. 15) 19 Apr 1966 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C016 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 (No. 16) 19 Apr 1966 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C017 - Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention, 1925 (No. 17) 05 Jul 1960 In Force
C018 - Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention, 1925 (No. 18) 26 Nov 1938 In Force
C019 - Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation) Convention, 1925 (No. 19) 30 Apr 1940 In Force
C022 - Seamen's Articles of Agreement Convention, 1926 (No. 22) 04 Oct 1966 In Force As of 21 Mar 2024, date on which the MLC, 2006 will enter into force for Iraq this Convention will be considered ipso jure denounced.
C023 - Repatriation of Seamen Convention, 1926 (No. 23) 23 Sep 1976 In Force As of 21 Mar 2024, date on which the MLC, 2006 will enter into force for Iraq this Convention will be considered ipso jure denounced.
C026 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 (No. 26) 26 Nov 1962 In Force
C027 - Marking of Weight (Packages Transported by Vessels) Convention, 1929 (No. 27) 21 Nov 1966 In Force
C030 - Hours of Work (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1930 (No. 30) 26 Nov 1962 In Force
C041 - Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1934 (No. 41) 28 Mar 1938 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 106th Session (2017)
C042 - Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention (Revised), 1934 (No. 42) 25 Jul 1941 In Force
C052 - Holidays with Pay Convention, 1936 (No. 52) 12 May 1960 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 19 Feb 1975 by convention C132
C058 - Minimum Age (Sea) Convention (Revised), 1936 (No. 58) 30 Dec 1939 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 13 Feb 1986 by convention C138
C059 - Minimum Age (Industry) Convention (Revised), 1937 (No. 59) 05 Jul 1960 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 13 Feb 1986 by convention C138
C077 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1946 (No. 77) 13 Jan 1951 In Force
C078 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention, 1946 (No. 78) 05 Jul 1960 In Force
C080 - Final Articles Revision Convention, 1946 (No. 80) 09 Sep 1947 In Force
C088 - Employment Service Convention, 1948 (No. 88) 22 Jun 1951 In Force
C089 - Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1948 (No. 89) 17 Nov 1967 In Force
C092 - Accommodation of Crews Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 92) 01 Dec 1977 In Force As of 21 Mar 2024, date on which the MLC, 2006 will enter into force for Iraq this Convention will be considered ipso jure denounced.
C093 - Wages, Hours of Work and Manning (Sea) Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 93) 15 Aug 1985 Not in force Instrument not in force
C094 - Labour Clauses (Public Contracts) Convention, 1949 (No. 94) 25 Apr 1986 In Force
C095 - Protection of Wages Convention, 1949 (No. 95) 12 May 1960 In Force
C102 - Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. 102)Has accepted Parts II to X. 22 Mar 2023 Not in force The Convention will enter into force for Iraq on 22 Mar 2024.
C106 - Weekly Rest (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1957 (No. 106) 05 Jul 1960 In Force
C107 - Indigenous and Tribal Populations Convention, 1957 (No. 107) 16 Jul 1986 In Force
C108 - Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958 (No. 108) 23 Sep 1986 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 May 2022 by convention C185
C109 - Wages, Hours of Work and Manning (Sea) Convention (Revised), 1958 (No. 109) 23 Sep 1986 Not in force Instrument not in force
C115 - Radiation Protection Convention, 1960 (No. 115) 26 Oct 1962 In Force
C116 - Final Articles Revision Convention, 1961 (No. 116) 26 Oct 1962 In Force
C118 - Equality of Treatment (Social Security) Convention, 1962 (No. 118)Has accepted Branches (a) to (g) 28 Apr 1978 In Force
C119 - Guarding of Machinery Convention, 1963 (No. 119) 06 Mar 1987 In Force
C120 - Hygiene (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1964 (No. 120) 06 Mar 1987 In Force
C131 - Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970 (No. 131) 16 May 1974 In Force
C132 - Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970 (No. 132)Length of holiday specified: 3 weeks. Has accepted the provisions of Article 15, paragraph 1(a) and (b). 19 Feb 1974 In Force
C135 - Workers' Representatives Convention, 1971 (No. 135) 27 Jul 1972 In Force
C136 - Benzene Convention, 1971 (No. 136) 27 Jul 1972 In Force
C137 - Dock Work Convention, 1973 (No. 137) 09 Mar 1978 In Force
C139 - Occupational Cancer Convention, 1974 (No. 139) 31 Mar 1978 In Force
C140 - Paid Educational Leave Convention, 1974 (No. 140) 09 May 1978 In Force
C142 - Human Resources Development Convention, 1975 (No. 142) 26 Jul 1978 In Force
C145 - Continuity of Employment (Seafarers) Convention, 1976 (No. 145) 14 Nov 1979 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C146 - Seafarers' Annual Leave with Pay Convention, 1976 (No. 146)Length of annual leave specified: 36 days 15 Feb 1985 In Force As of 21 Mar 2024, date on which the MLC, 2006 will enter into force for Iraq this Convention will be considered ipso jure denounced.
C147 - Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 147) 15 Feb 1985 In Force As of 21 Mar 2024, date on which the MLC, 2006 will enter into force for Iraq this Convention will be considered ipso jure denounced.
C148 - Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977 (No. 148) 17 Apr 1985 In Force
C149 - Nursing Personnel Convention, 1977 (No. 149) 04 Jun 1980 In Force
C150 - Labour Administration Convention, 1978 (No. 150) 10 Jul 1980 In Force
C152 - Occupational Safety and Health (Dock Work) Convention, 1979 (No. 152) 17 Apr 1985 In Force
C153 - Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979 (No. 153) 17 Apr 1985 In Force
C167 - Safety and Health in Construction Convention, 1988 (No. 167) 17 Sep 1990 In Force
C172 - Working Conditions (Hotels and Restaurants) Convention, 1991 (No. 172) 09 Jul 2001 In Force
C184 - Safety and Health in Agriculture Convention, 2001 (No. 184) 21 May 2021 In Force
C185 - Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003, as amended (No. 185) 21 May 2021 In Force
Amendments of 2016 to the Annexes of the Convention No. 185 08-Jun-2017 In Force
MLC, 2006 - Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)In accordance with Standard A4.5 (2) and (10), the Government has specified the following branches of social security: medical care; sickness benefit; employment injury benefit. 22 Mar 2023 Not in force The Convention will enter into force for Iraq on 22 Mar 2024. As of that date, 5 maritime Conventions previously ratified by Iraq will be considered ipso jure denounced.
Amendments of 2014 to the MLC, 2006 18-Jan-2017 Not in force Iraq ratified the MLC, 2006, as amended in 2014. The amendments will enter into force for Iraq on 22 Mar 2024.
Amendments of 2016 to the MLC, 2006 08-Jan-2019 Not in force Iraq ratified the MLC, 2006, as amended in 2016. The amendments will enter into force for Iraq on 22 Mar 2024.
Amendments of 2018 to the MLC, 2006 26-Dec-2020 Not in force Iraq ratified the MLC, 2006, as amended in 2018. The amendments will enter into force for Iraq on 22 Mar 2024.
Amendments of 2022 to the MLC, 2006 23-Dec-2024 Not in force Awaiting declaration of acceptance
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