Ratification and implementation of maternity protection laws and regulations by governments, in line with
the ILO Maternity Protection Convention
IBFAN groups are actively working to encourage their governments to take action, using the minimum standards in
ILO Maternity Protection Convention 183 as a starting point.
Special measures should be taken to promote community and workplace support to mothers in relation to pregnancy and lactation, and feasible and affordable child - care services, and compliance to
the ILO Maternity Protection Convention 2000 (No. 183).
Not exact matches
Much has been achieved in 22 years, such as the adoption of the revised International Labor Organization (
ILO) Convention 183 and Recommendation 191 on
maternity protection in 2000 — enacting stronger
maternity entitlements, more country initiatives, and improving national laws and practices.