Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention, 1925
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The Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention is the 17th convention of the
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, adopted in 1925. It sets out the requirement that workers or their dependants must be compensated for injury as a result of accidents in the workplace.


Modification

The Convention was subsequently revised in 1964 by Convention C121 -
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Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 74 states. Three states—
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—have subsequently denounced the convention.


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Workmen's Occupational safety and health treaties Treaties concluded in 1925 Treaties entered into force in 1927 Treaties of the People's Republic of Angola Treaties of Algeria Treaties of Antigua and Barbuda Treaties of Argentina Treaties of Armenia Treaties of the First Austrian Republic Treaties of the Bahamas Treaties of Barbados Treaties of Belgium Treaties of Bolivia Treaties of Bosnia and Herzegovina Treaties of the Kingdom of Bulgaria Treaties of Burkina Faso Treaties of Burundi Treaties of Cape Verde Treaties of the Central African Republic Treaties of Colombia Treaties of the Comoros Treaties of Croatia Treaties of Cuba Treaties of Czechoslovakia Treaties of the Czech Republic Treaties of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) Treaties of Djibouti Treaties of the United Arab Republic Treaties of Finland Treaties of the French Fourth Republic Treaties of West Germany Treaties of the Kingdom of Greece Treaties of Guinea Treaties of Guinea-Bissau Treaties of Haiti Treaties of the Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946) Treaties of the Iraqi Republic (1958–1968) Treaties of Kenya Treaties of Kyrgyzstan Treaties of Latvia Treaties of Lebanon Treaties of Luxembourg Treaties of the Federation of Malaya Treaties of Mali Treaties of Mauritania Treaties of Mauritius Treaties of Mexico Treaties of Montenegro Treaties of Morocco Treaties of the People's Republic of Mozambique Treaties of Myanmar Treaties of the Netherlands Treaties of New Zealand Treaties of Nicaragua Treaties of Panama Treaties of the Philippines Treaties of the Second Polish Republic Treaties of the Ditadura Nacional Treaties of Rwanda Treaties of Saint Lucia Treaties of São Tomé and Príncipe Treaties of Serbia and Montenegro Treaties of Sierra Leone Treaties of Slovakia Treaties of Slovenia Treaties of the Somali Republic Treaties of Spain under the Restoration Treaties of Suriname Treaties of Tanganyika Treaties of North Macedonia Treaties of Tunisia Treaties of the United Kingdom Treaties of Uganda Treaties of Zambia Treaties of Yugoslavia Treaties extended to Surinam (Dutch colony) Treaties extended to Curaçao and Dependencies Treaties extended to the Belgian Congo Treaties extended to Ruanda-Urundi Treaties extended to French Guiana Treaties extended to Guadeloupe Treaties extended to Martinique Treaties extended to Réunion Treaties extended to the Colony of Barbados Treaties extended to British Honduras Treaties extended to Bermuda Treaties extended to the Colony of North Borneo Treaties extended to the British Virgin Islands Treaties extended to British Dominica Treaties extended to the Falkland Islands Treaties extended to Gibraltar Treaties extended to Guernsey Treaties extended to Jersey Treaties extended to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Treaties extended to the Isle of Man Treaties extended to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Treaties extended to British Saint Lucia Treaties extended to British Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Treaties extended to the Colony of Sarawak Treaties extended to the Colony of Sierra Leone Treaties extended to the British Solomon Islands Treaties extended to Swaziland (protectorate) Treaties extended to the Uganda Protectorate 1925 in labor relations