FINALS : Introduction to International Labour Organization (ILO)

Question 1

Declaration on Fundamentals Principles and Rights at Work

The declaration was adopted in ____, and it mandates the member states to promote the eight fundamental principles and rights.

Answer 1

1998

Question 2

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Discrimination (Employment Occupation) Convention

Answer 2

(No.111)

Question 3

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Worst forms of Child Labour Convention

Answer 3

(No.182)

Question 4

The ILO has played a significant role in promoting labour and human rights. It had a significant position during the ____ for ensuring labour rights.

Answer 4

Great Depression (1930s)

Question 5

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Freedom of Association and Protection of Right to Organised Convention

Answer 5

(No.87)

Question 6

ILO was established after first world war as an agency of the league of nation in the year ____ following World War 1 in the treaty of ____

Answer 6

1919
Treaty of Versailles

Question 7

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention

Answer 7

(No.98)

Question 8

International Labour Organization (ILO) Structure

Answer 8

• International Labour Conference
• Governing Body
• International Labour Office

Question 9

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Abolition of Forced Labor Convention

Answer 9

(No. 105)

Question 10

The organization got the Nobel Peace Prize in ____, for its efforts to improve peace amongst the classes, and for promoting justice and fair work for the workers.

Answer 10

1969

Question 11

The ____ is a United Nations Agency dealing with labour issues, particularly international labour standards, social protection, and work opportunities for all.

Answer 11

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Question 12

____ are the result of discussions among governments, employers and workers, in conclusion with experts from around the world. They represent the international consensus on how a particular labour problem could be addressed at the global level and reflect knowledge and experience from all corners of the world.

Answer 12

International labour standards

Question 13

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Equal Remuneration Convention

Answer 13

(No.100)

Question 14

ILO became the first specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) in the year ____.

Answer 14

1946

Question 15

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Forced Labour Convention

Answer 15

(No. 29)

Question 16

The Four Strategic Objectives at the Heart of Decent Work Agenda:

1. To develop and effectuate ____, fundamental ____, and fundamental ____ at work.
2. To ensure that men and women have ____ access to decent work while enhancing opportunities for the same.
3. To magnify the coverage and effectiveness of ____ for everyone.
4. To strengthen ____ and social dialogue.

Answer 16

• standards, fundamental principles, and fundamental rights
• equal
• social protection
• Tripartism

Question 17

ILO played a key role in the decolonization process and its victory over apartheid in ____.

Answer 17

South Africa

Question 18

The eight-core conventions of the ILO are:

Minimum Wage Convention

Answer 18

(No. 138)