ESC

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ESC is the commonly used abbreviation for the European Social Charter, a Council of Europe treaty that safeguards social and economic human rights.

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ESC canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Council of Europe treaty
international human rights treaty
international human rights treaty
adoptedBy Council of Europe
Council of Europe
adoptionDate 1961-10-18
1996-05-03
adoptionPlace Strasbourg
Turin
complements European Convention on Human Rights
coversRight right to fair working conditions
right to protection against poverty and social exclusion
right to safe and healthy working conditions
right to social and medical assistance
right to social security
right to work
rights of children and young persons
rights of migrant workers
rights of the family
enteredIntoForceOn 1965-02-26
1999-07-01
geopoliticalScope member states of the Council of Europe
hasProtocol Additional Protocol providing for a system of collective complaints
Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter
Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter
surface form: Protocol amending the European Social Charter
isPartOf European Convention on Human Rights
surface form: European human rights system
language English
French
legalNature legally binding treaty for ratifying states
monitoredBy European Committee of Social Rights
openedForSignatureOn 1961-10-18
organization Council of Europe
primaryPurpose protection of social and economic human rights
refersTo European Social Charter
region Europe
revisedBy Revised European Social Charter
revises European Social Charter
rightType economic human rights
social human rights
shortName ESC self-linksurface differs
subjectMatter economic rights
labour rights
social rights
supervisionMechanism collective complaints procedure
reporting system by states parties

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ESC shortName ESC self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: European Social Charter