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ILO Conventions Ratified by NZ 2008

Appendix 2: Ratified Conventions by subject matter

1. Freedom of association and collective bargaining

A. Freedom of association and collective bargaining

  • No. 98 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining, 1949
  • No. 11 - Right of Association (Agriculture), 1921
  • No. 84 - Right of Association (Non-Metropolitan Territories), 1947

2. Forced labour

  • No. 29 - Forced Labour, 1930
  • No. 105 - Abolition of Forced Labour, 1957

3. Elimination of child labour and protection of children and young persons

A. Child labour

  • No. 182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour, 1999

B. Protection of children and young persons

  • No. 10 - Minimum Age (Agriculture), 1921
  • No. 15 - Minimum Age (Trimmers and Stokers), 1921
  • No. 16 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea), 1921
  • No. 58 - Minimum Age (Sea) (Revised), 1936
  • No. 59 - Minimum Age (Industry) (Revised), 1937

4. Equality of opportunity and treatment

  • No. 100 - Equal Remuneration, 1951
  • No. 111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation), 1958

5. Tripartite consultation

  • No. 144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards), 1976

6. Labour administration and inspection

A. Labour inspection

  • No. 81 - Labour Inspection, 1947

B. Statistics

  • No. 160 - Labour Statistics, 1985

7. Employment policy and promotion

A. Employment policy

  • No. 122 - Employment Policy, 1964

B. Other instruments on employment policy and promotion

  • No. 2 - Unemployment, 1919
  • No. 88 - Employment Service, 1948

8. Minimum Wages

  • No. 26 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery, 1928
  • No. 99 - Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture), 1951

9. Working time

  • No. 14 - Weekly Rest (Industry), 1921
  • No. 47 - Forty-Hour Week, 1935
  • No. 52 - Holidays with Pay, 1936
  • No. 101 - Holidays with Pay (Agriculture), 1952

10. Occupational safety and health

  • No. 155 - Occupational Safety and Health, 1981

11. Social security

A. Employment injury benefit

  • No. 12 - Workmen's Compensation (Agriculture), 1921
  • No. 17 - Workmen's Compensation (Accidents), 1925
  • No.42 - Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) (Revised), 1934

B. Unemployment Benefit

  • No. 44 - Unemployment Provision, 1934

C. Seafarers

  • No. 8 - Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck), 1929

12. Social policy

  • No. 82 - Social Policy (Non-Metropolitan Territories), 1947

13. Migrant Workers

  • No. 97 - Migration for Employment, 1949

14. Seafarers

A. Protection of children and young persons

  • No. 16 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea), 1921
  • No. 58 - Minimum Age (Sea) (Revised), 1936

B. Access to employment

  • No. 9 - Placing of Seamen, 1920
  • No. 53 - Officers' Competency Certificates, 1936
  • No. 69 - Certification of Ships' Cooks, 1946
  • No. 74 - Certification of Able Seamen, 1946

C. General conditions of employment

  • No. 22 - Seamen's Articles of Agreement, 1926
  • No. 23 - Repatriation of Seamen, 1926

D. Safety, health and welfare

  • No. 68 - Food and Catering (Ships' Crews), 1946
  • No. 92 - Accommodation of Crews (Revised), 1949
  • No. 133 - Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions), 1970
  • No. 134 - Prevention of Accidents (Seafarers), 1970

E. Security of employment

  • No. 145 - Continuity of Employment (Seafarers), 1976

F. Social security

  • No. 8 - Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck), 1929

15. Dockworkers

  • No. 32 - Protection against Accidents (Dockers) (Revised), 1932

16. Indigenous and tribal peoples

  • No. 50 - Recruiting of Indigenous Workers, 1936
  • No. 64 - Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers), 1939
  • No. 65 - Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers), 1939
  • No. 104 - Abolition of Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers), 1955

15. Final Articles Conventions

  • No. 80 - Final Articles Revision, 1946
  • No 116 - Final Articles Revision, 1961