Int'l Labour Organisation. A UN organisation to promote employment, improve labour conditions & living standards. Very socialist-oriented & probably creates more problems than it solves.
INTERNATIONAL LABOR OFFICE. Established in 1919 as part of the Versailles Peace Treaty to improve working conditions and promote social justice; the ILO became a Specialized Agency of the UN in 1946.
International Labor Organisation
the United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor
The International Labour Organisation was established in 1919 to improve labour conditions throughout the world. It is now a constituent part of the United Nations.
International Labour Organisation. One of whose oldest and most important functions of the ILO is to set international labour standards. The ILO is unique within the United Nations system for its tripartite structure and for its ability to supervise the application of its standards. This tripartite structure gives employers' and workers' representatives - the "social partners" of the economy - an equal voice with those of governments in shaping the policies and programmes of the organisation. [ section 1] [ section 4
International Labour Organization, a UN agency for the promotion of social justice and human and labour rights
The International Labor Organization, founded in 1919, is a Specialized Agency that forms part of the United Nations system. Each country's delegation to the ILO includes two government, one labor, and one business representative. The ILO has developed international conventions on labor practices and called upon states to ratify and adopt these labor standards.
International Labor Organization, Geneva
International Labour Organization. For more information go to www.ilo.org
International Labor Organization UNDP United Nations Development Program
International Labor Organization. In 1946 the ILO became a specialized agency of the United Nations. It seeks to promote improved working and living conditions by establishing standards that reduce social injustices in areas such as employment, pay, health, and working conditions. For more information visit the ILO website: www.ilo.org.
A United Nations Agency, which promotes internationally-recognized human and labour rights through governments, labour and employers, unique in the UN system.
International Labour Organization. A specialised agency of the United Nations (UN) developing international standards of labour rights covering such areas as working conditions, equal opportunity, social security, forced labour, freedom of association and minimum age restrictions.
(UN) International Labour Organization
International Labour Organisation (founded 1919) (UN)
International Labour Organisation. ILO describes itself as 'A specialised, independent agency of the United Nations, based in Geneva, Switzerland, with 175 member countries represented by workers, employers and governments'. It issues guidelines on topics periodically.
International Labour Organization. The UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.
International Labour Organisation. The oldest organisation of the UN, works to protect core labour standards. After recent controversy about the relationship between the WTO and labour standards, the ILO set up the Special Working Group on the Social Aspects of Globalisation. Many believe that the ILO should have permanent observer status at the WTO.
See International Labour Organization.
International Labour Organization. Created in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles, the International Labour Organization seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labor rights. It became the first specialized agency of the UN in 1946. It formulates international labor standards. (Visit: www.ilo.org )