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First International Convention
The first international Convention opposing child labour,
the Minimum Age (Industry) Convention is adopted by the First International Labour Conference. -
First Forced Labour Convention
The first Forced Labour Convention was adopted as an official convention. -
Minimum Age Convention
The Minimum Age Convention was adopted as an official convention. -
IPEC
The International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) is established by the ILO (International Labour Organization). -
Stockholm Declaration and Agenda for Action
The rule that a crime against a child in one place is a crime anywhere is further explained and the ILO establishes this into an international standard. This was done three years later when a convention was developed which created and presented the role of enforcement and penalties. -
Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
Rules regarding freedom of association, ending forced labour, ending discrimination in the workplace, and elimination of child labour were created. All ILO member pledge to uphold and promote these principles. -
Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Adoption of the ILO's Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention focused the world's attention on the need to take immediate action to end forms of child labour that are dangerous and damaging to children's physical, mental or moral wellbeing. -
First Time Bound Programmes
The first Time Bound Programmes on the implementation of Convention 182 and 138 are put into action by three countries. -
First Global Report on Child Labour
The ILO publishes its first Global Report on Child Labour makes the 12th of June the World Day Against Child Labour. -
First ILO Global Study
First ILO global study was done to evaluate the costs and benefits of eliminating child labour. According to the study, economic benefits would outweigh costs by nearly 6 to 1 overall. -
Second Global Report on Child Labour
The ILO's second Global Report on Child Labour, which was on child labour, says that child labour is declining worldwide and that change is happening. -
Global Jobs Pact
Member States of the ILO unanimously adopt the
Global Jobs Pact, which acts as a guide to recovery from the crisis' globally and economically. It calls for increased vigilance to achieve the elimination and prevention of an increase of forced labour, child labour and discrimination at work.
