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Appendix A: Database Description
Pages 271-285

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From page 271...
... INTERNATIONAL LABOR STANDARDS COVERED WebMILS provides information on the four international labor standards included in the 1998 International Labour Organizations' Declaration of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work: · freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining; · the elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labor; · the effective abolition of child labor; and 271
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From page 272...
... covers relevant, associated factors. Within these four domains, indicators are grouped in terms of the five primary categories: · freedom of association and collective bargaining, · forced labor, · child labor, · discrimination and equality, and · acceptable conditions of work.
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From page 273...
... For most sources, the committee identifies a link to the available data (e.g., a link to a particular agency and report, such as an ILO publication) and a link to the committees' own assessment of the source of information (see Figure A-6)
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From page 274...
... Links to the full text of the eight ILO core conventions are provided here. Second, there are links to other websites of interest (either generally on the international labor standards -- e.g., to the International Labour Organization -- or specifically on a particular standard -- e.g., the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions)
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