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The new Labour Law was disseminated by the media, and a manual on labour rights had been issued to Latvian employees and employers.

As for Canada's remarks concerning forced labour, Myanmar continued to cooperate with the International Labour Organization to eradicate forced labour and was striving to uphold the basic human rights of all its citizens.

(h) To carry out the recommendations of the International Labour Organization Commission with regard to respecting core labour rights of freedom of association for workers

In the field of work, labour laws ensure equal rights between men and women.

(c) Human and labour rights of those employed in the fishing and maritime sectors

Indeed, the human rights experiment that Tony Blair s Labour government brought to Britain has failed.

Mexico restricts the labour rights in Article 8 within the context of its constitution and laws.

There is an expressed need to link child labour to broader structural challenges facing indigenous and tribal peoples, such as forced labour, land rights, development planning and local governance.

Mehrdad Rahimi in his blog talked about diverse social, political and economic issues such as labour rights.

(n)bis. Recognizing the rights of indigenous peoples and workers consistent with relevant International Labour Office Conventions.

Article 1 of the protocol requires parties to protect the rights and interests of child victims of trafficking, child prostitution and child pornography, child labour and especially the worst forms of child labour.

(a) Take steps to improve the labour conditions of children who are allowed to work and enforce the provisions of the Minors' Rights (Protection and Defence) Act with regard to child labour and

The concept of corporate responsibility (CR) involves a broad range of fundamental social and economic development issues, including human rights, labour rights, environmental protection and good governance.

The Committee recommends that complaints of racial discrimination be fully dealt with, including when they are coupled with complaints of violation of other rights, such as labour rights.

Other efforts to improve the human rights situation included a law prohibiting the use of child labour and a legislative act to ensure the religious rights of citizens.

The same member States attending the presentation have already committed themselves to the decent work agenda, and the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, with a focus on eliminating child labour and guaranteeing women equal access to labour markets, sustainable employment and adequate labour protection.

It has adopted the Labour Code and the laws on pension support for citizens, on income indexing, on State social insurance, on labour protection, on employment and on State guarantees of equal rights for men and women and equal opportunities in the exercise of such rights, and many others.

1. Indigenous individuals and peoples have the right to enjoy fully all rights established under applicable international and domestic labour law.

Child labour and education should be integrated into a broader indigenous child rights agenda to guarantee sustainability of the ongoing efforts.

Some delegations underlined the need to strengthen labour laws and ensure the protection of human rights of crew on board vessels.

Guinea has already ratified 52 international conventions on fundamental labour rights, yet of its 51,000 civil servants, only 11,373 are women.

Action must begin with investment or with an intraregional treaty that affords extraterritorial rights and protection for regional capital and labour.

The Commission disseminated information on the various international human rights instruments, including the Optional Protocol, to educational, labour and public organizations.

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(c) Ensure that persons with disabilities are able to exercise their labour and trade union rights on an equal basis with others

Especially important in that regard were projects on labour rights and land conflicts and to support the organizational capacity of displaced populations.

O'Connor suggested that the working group could work together with the International Labour Office, which had started a human rights education programme.

The talk shows addressed the issues of honour killings, dowry, violence against women, juvenile justice, jail reforms, child labour and minority rights.

Nepal's 1990 Constitution guaranteed the protection of the rights and interests of the child and prohibited human trafficking, serfdom and forced labour.

These principles and rights include freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining, the elimination of forced or compulsory labour, the abolition of child labour and the elimination of discrimination in employment and occupation.

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The importance of a rights based approach to combating child labour in indigenous communities, taking into account indigenous rights enshrined in international law, in particular relevant articles of ILO Convention No. 169.

Mr. Laurin (Canada) said that in Pakistan, despite recent reforms, human rights continued to be violated through religious discrimination, child labour, blasphemy laws and flouting of the rights of minorities and women.

Sexual and labour exploitation persisted, along with domestic violence and inequality in the enjoyment of the economic, social and cultural rights of childhood.

Historically, the informal economy had been based on agriculture, but the non agricultural informal workforce had grown in all regions of the world, particularly with the recent push for greater labour market flexibility and the corresponding erosion of labour rights.

Labour laws do not yet provide cover to the entire Pakistani labour force.

Rights to breaks (daily, weekly, annual), number of work hours and paid leave during State holidays are regulated by labour legislation and collective contracts.

Moreover, women's rights and gender equality were integrated into annual courses on family, labour and social law attended by district and regional court judges.

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