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Private Employment Agencies Convention, 1997 is an
International Labour Organization The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social and economic justice by setting international labour standards. Founded in October 1919 under the League of Nations, it is the first and o ...
Convention. It was established in 1997, with the preamble stating:
Recalling the provisions of the
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, and the provisions relating to recruitment and placement in the
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, and
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This Convention applies to all private employment offices, to all categories of workers and to all branches of economic activity. It does not apply to the recruitment and accommodation of seafarers. The purpose of the Convention is to enable all private employment agencies to operate and to ensure the protection of workers using their services within the limits of its provisions. According to the convention, private employment agencies have to treat all employees equally without discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, political opinion, national exclusion or social origin.


Ratifications

As of May 2021, the convention has been ratified by 33 states. These states are:


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