ILO
Geneva-based workers' body
ILO is the International Labour Organization, a United Nations agency that sets international labor standards and promotes workers' rights.
Founded in 1919, it brings together governments, employers, and workers to address issues like workplace safety, child labor, and fair wages: The ILO convention on minimum wage.
Legal protections for employees
- collective bargainingJoint worker-employer talks
- unionizationForming a labor collective
- occupational safetyPreventing harm at work
- minimum wageLowest lawful hourly rate
working conditions · employment policy · workplace safety · fair wages · freedom of association · abolition · exploitation · sweatshop
Global youth relief organization
- WHOUN health authority
- UNESCOCultural arm of UN
- IAEAU.N. atomic oversight body
- WTOGlobal commerce regulator
IMO · UNHCR · multilateralism · tripartite · intergovernmental · Geneva
Formal approval by authority
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
- declarationFormal public announcement
- recommendationAdvised course of action
- protocolPrescribed conduct rules
fundamental principles · member states · compliance · monitoring · reporting · normative · binding · supervision
Consisting of three parts
- constituentsParts of a whole
- director-generalHead of large institution
- secretariatAdministrative office of organization
- delegatesChosen representatives or assigns
workers' rights
Legal protections for employees
- collective bargainingJoint worker-employer talks
- unionizationForming a labor collective
- occupational safetyPreventing harm at work
minimum wage · working conditions · employment policy · workplace safety · fair wages · freedom of association · abolition · exploitation · sweatshop · migrant workers
UNICEF
Global youth relief organization
WTO · IMO · UNHCR · multilateralism · tripartite · intergovernmental · Geneva
ratification
Formal approval by authority
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
- declarationFormal public announcement
- recommendationAdvised course of action
protocol · fundamental principles · member states · compliance · monitoring · reporting · normative · binding · supervision
tripartite
Consisting of three parts
- constituentsParts of a whole
- director-generalHead of large institution
- secretariatAdministrative office of organization
- GenevaUnited Nations, Red Cross, WHO, Lake Geneva, Geneva Conventions
- geneva institutionsUnited Nations, WHO, Red Cross, ICRC, WTO
- global governanceUN, United Nations, EU, World Bank, IMF
- Global OrganizationsUnited Nations, UN, European Union, EU, NATO
- Interwar InstitutionsLeague of Nations, Comintern, Nazi Party, Weimar Republic, Bauhaus
- Labor AgenciesNLRB, EEOC, arbitration board, employment standards, OSHA