International Labour Organization

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United Nations specialized agency intergovernmental organization international organization

The International Labour Organization is a United Nations specialized agency that sets international labor standards and promotes decent work, social justice, and workers’ rights worldwide.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
International Labour Office	4
International Labour Office, Geneva	3
ILO	2
International Labour Organization headquarters	2
Committee on Freedom of Association	1
International Labour Organization (historical League of Nations–related records)	1
International Labour Organization buildings	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations specialized agency ⓘ intergovernmental organization ⓘ international organization ⓘ
abbreviation	International Labour Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: ILO
awarded	Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ
awardReceived	Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ
awardReceivedYear	1969 ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
executiveBody	Governing Body of the International Labour Office ⓘ surface form: International Labour Office
fieldOfWork	employment policy ⓘ industrial relations ⓘ labour standards ⓘ occupational safety and health ⓘ social dialogue ⓘ social protection ⓘ
foundedAfterEvent	World War I ⓘ
foundingDate	1919-04-11 ⓘ
foundingDocument	Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
governingBody	Governing Body of the International Labour Office ⓘ International Labour Conference ⓘ
hasMemberStates	over 180 member states ⓘ
hasMotto	Promoting social justice, promoting decent work ⓘ
hasProgramme	Decent Work Agenda ⓘ
hasStructure	tripartite representation of governments, employers and workers ⓘ
headOfOrganizationTitle	Director-General ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Geneva ⓘ surface form: Geneva, Switzerland
inception	1919 ⓘ
legalStatus	specialized agency of the United Nations ⓘ
mainOrgan	Governing Body ⓘ International Labour Conference ⓘ International Labour Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: International Labour Office
memberOf	United Nations system ⓘ
notableWork	International Labour Code of Practice ⓘ International Labour Conventions ⓘ International Labour Recommendations ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
parentOrganization	United Nations ⓘ
purpose	abolition of child labour ⓘ elimination of discrimination in employment and occupation ⓘ elimination of forced labour ⓘ promotion of decent work for all ⓘ promotion of social dialogue ⓘ promotion of social justice ⓘ protection of workers’ rights ⓘ setting international labour standards ⓘ
regionServed	worldwide ⓘ
represents	employers ⓘ governments ⓘ workers ⓘ
shortName	International Labour Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: ILO
UNSpecializedAgencySince	1946 ⓘ
website	https://www.ilo.org ⓘ

Referenced by (59)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

International Labour Organization → abbreviation → International Labour Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: ILO

International Labour Conventions → administeredBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations → administeredBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

ILO Declaration on Social Justice for a Fair Globalization → adoptedBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Committee on Employment and Social Policy → affiliation → International Labour Organization ⓘ

ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work → author → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Arab Labor Organization → cooperatesWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Global Forum on Migration and Development → cooperatesWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

IMO → cooperatesWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

subject surface form: International Maritime Organization

Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance → coordinatedWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

UNAIDS → coordinatesWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

United Nations Economic and Social Council → coordinatesWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

DWA → developedBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

subject surface form: Decent Work Agenda

Constitution of the International Labour Organization → establishes → International Labour Organization ⓘ

International Labour Conventions → governedBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Governing Body → governs → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Office

United Nations development system → hasComponent → International Labour Organization ⓘ

United Nations Development Group → hasMember → International Labour Organization ⓘ

United Nations agencies → hasMember → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Pacific Islands Forum (observer) → hasObserver → International Labour Organization ⓘ

subject surface form: Pacific Islands Forum

League of Nations → hasOrgan → International Labour Organization ⓘ

International Labour Conference → hasParentOrganization → International Labour Organization ⓘ

United Nations system → hasPart → International Labour Organization ⓘ

UN → hasSpecializedAgency → International Labour Organization ⓘ

United Nations → hasSpecializedAgency → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Governing Body of the International Labour Office → hasSubcommittee → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: Committee on Freedom of Association

Governing Body of the International Labour Office → headquartersLocation → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Office, Geneva

United Nations Archives Geneva → holdsArchivesOf → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Organization (historical League of Nations–related records)

Geneva metropolitan area → hosts → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Organization headquarters

Le Grand-Saconnex → hosts → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Organization buildings

labour movement → isAssociatedWith → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Geneva → isSeatOf → International Labour Organization ⓘ

International Labour Code of Practice → issuedBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

International Labour Recommendations → issuedBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

DWA → linkedTo → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee → location → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Office, Geneva

International Labour Organization → mainOrgan → International Labour Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Office

Governing Body of the International Labour Office → meetsAt → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Office, Geneva

ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work → monitoredBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

IOM Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland → nearbyInternationalOrganizations → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Organization headquarters

International Labour Conference → organizedBy → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Governing Body of the International Labour Office → oversees → International Labour Organization ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Labour Office

Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues → parentOrganization → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Governing Body → parentOrganization → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Governing Body of the International Labour Office → parentOrganization → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee → parentOrganization → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Committee on Employment and Social Policy → partOf → International Labour Organization ⓘ

Committee on Technical Cooperation → partOf → International Labour Organization ⓘ

DWA → partOf → International Labour Organization ⓘ

subject surface form: Decent Work Agenda

Governing Body → partOf → International Labour Organization ⓘ