Sentences with phrase «fundamental labour standards»

Since 1959, Canada has ratified the ILO fundamental labour standards conventions except for No. 98 — Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining and No. 138 — Minimum Age.

The International Labour Organization (ILO), the agency of the United Nations that deals with labour issues, is seeking ratification of its eight conventions covering fundamental labour standards by 2015.

These fundamental labour standards conventions provide the framework within which wages and working conditions are determined in member countries that have ratified the conventions.