Work and Workers Resources
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Research Database Searches
- See latest articles on U.S. National Library of Medicine's Pubmed Database
- Search the International Labor Organization's CISDOC Database:
ILO Conventions and Guidelines
Fundamental Conventions on forced labour (and related Recommendation)
- Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)
- Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)
- Forced Labour (Indirect Compulsion) Recommendation, 1930 (No. 35)
Fundamental Conventions on child labour (and related Recommendations)
- Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)
- Minimum Age Recommendation, 1973 (No. 146)
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182)
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Recommendation,1999 (No. 190)
Protection of children and young persons
- Medical Examination of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1946 (No. 77)
- Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention, 1946 (No. 78)
- Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 (No. 124)
- Medical Examination of Young Persons Recommendation, 1946 (No. 79)
- Conditions of Employment of Young Persons (Underground Work) Recommendation, 1965 (No. 125)
Equality of opportunity and treatment
- Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100)
- Equal Remuneration Recommendation , 1951 (No. 90)
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111)
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Recommendation, 1958 (No. 111)
Employment security
- Termination of Employment Convention, 1982 (No. 158)
- Termination of Employment Recommendation, 1982 (No. 166)
Migrant Workers
- Migration for Employment Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 97)
- Migration for Employment Recommendation (Revised) , 1949 (No. 86)
- Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1975 (No. 143)
- Migrant Workers Recommendation, 1975 (No. 151)
Other Regulations and Guidelines
Databases, Tools and Resource Pages
Training, Media and Videos
Please refer to the Organizations page for links to related agencies and organizations.