European Social Charter

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The European Social Charter is a Council of Europe treaty that guarantees fundamental social and economic rights such as housing, health, education, employment, and social protection across member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Council of Europe treaty
international human rights treaty
social rights treaty
adoptedBy Council of Europe
adoptedInCity Turin
adoptedInCountry Italy
adoptionDate 1961-10-18
aimsTo improve social and economic rights protection in Europe
appliesTo Council of Europe member states that have ratified it
basedOn European Convention on Human Rights
surface form: European Convention on Human Rights (complementary)
complianceMechanism collective complaints procedure
state reporting system
depositary Secretary General of the Council of Europe
enteredIntoForce 1965-02-26
fullName European Social Charter self-link
guaranteesRight right of children and young persons to protection
right of employed women to protection of maternity
right of migrant workers and their families to protection and assistance
right of persons with disabilities to independence, social integration and participation in the life of the community
right of the family to social, legal and economic protection
right to bargain collectively
right to education
right to fair working conditions
right to health
right to housing
right to organise
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 strike
right to vocational guidance
right to vocational training
right to work
hasProtocol Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter
Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter
surface form: Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter Providing for a System of Collective Complaints

Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter
surface form: Protocol amending the European Social Charter
hasRevisedVersion European Social Charter self-linksurface differs
surface form: Revised European Social Charter
language English
French
legalOrder Council of Europe
monitoredBy European Committee of Social Rights
openedForSignature 1961-10-18
region Europe
shortName ESC
subjectMatter economic rights
labour rights
social rights
supervisedBy Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe
Governmental Committee of the European Social Charter

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Council of Europe hasInstrument European Social Charter
European Social Charter fullName European Social Charter self-link
European Social Charter hasRevisedVersion European Social Charter self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Revised European Social Charter
CoE hasTreaty European Social Charter
subject surface form: Council of Europe
Council of Europe treaty monitoring system monitors European Social Charter
Council of Europe (Strasbourg) keyDocument European Social Charter
subject surface form: Council of Europe
Social policy of Ukraine influencedBy European Social Charter
this entity surface form: Council of Europe social rights instruments
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights areProtectedBy European Social Charter
ESC refersTo European Social Charter
ESC revises European Social Charter
subject surface form: Revised European Social Charter
European Committee of Social Rights appliesTo European Social Charter
European Committee of Social Rights legalBasis European Social Charter
Treaties of the Federal Republic of Germany includes European Social Charter