International Labour Organization
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Bellerby | He was a successful economist, who had conducted studies for the International Labour Organization
in Geneva, then in 1927 become a Fellow of Caius College
, Cambridge. In autumn 1930 he took up... |
| politics | Kathleen E. Innes | Over the years she reported to the WIL on a wide variety of issues—League of Nations
and International Labour Organization
work, disarmament initiatives, the pay equity drive by women teachers in Britain, and suffrage... |
| Textual Features | Kathleen E. Innes | In this book, again for schoolchildren, KEI
explains the organization and aims of the International Labour Organization
. She makes extended reference to its work in the areas of protective legislation, setting health and safety... |
Timeline
29 October 1919
The International Labour Organization
, set up this year by the Treaty of Versailles, began its first conference, in Washington, DC. It passed a resolution accepting an eight-hour workday.
September 1946
An International Labour Organization
study concluded that a sound and scientific basis for the employment of women is being increasingly advocated as serving the cause of democracy and as promoting the general welfare.