Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981

Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 is an International Labour Organization Convention, number 155.

Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981
C155
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 22, 1981
Date in forceAugust 11, 1983
ClassificationOccupational Safety and Health
SubjectOccupational Safety and Health
PreviousCollective Bargaining Convention, 1981
NextWorkers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981

It was established in 1981, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to safety and health and the working environment,...[1]

In 2002, an additional protocol was adopted to this convention.[2]

Ratifications

As of May 2016, the convention had been ratified by 65 states, ten of which have also ratified the additional protocol.[3]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.