WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these were recommendations of the International Labour Organisation? This question has more than one correct answer.
A
The 8 hour working day and 48 hour working week.
B
Annual holidays with pay.
C
The right to join trade unions.
D
A minimum employment age.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Countries are free to specify a minimum age for labour, with a minimum of 15 years. A declaration of 14 years is also possible when for a specified period of time.

Detailed explanation-2: -(1) Members should take as their objective the progressive raising to 16 years of the minimum age for admission to employment or work specified in pursuance of Article 2 of the Minimum Age Convention, 1973.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ILO Convention No. 138 concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment specifies that minimum age for work should not be below the age for finishing compulsory schooling, which is generally 15. There are possible exceptions for developing countries, where the minimum legal age of employment can be 14.

Detailed explanation-4: -Article 24 Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed in work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. Article 39 The State shall, in particular, direct its policy towards securing:-(

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