Forty-Hour Week Convention, 1935
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Forty-Hour Week Convention, 1935 | |||||
Date of adoption | June 22, 1935 | ||||
Date in force | May 23, 1957 | ||||
Classification | Hours of Work | ||||
Subject | Working Time | ||||
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Forty-Hour Week Convention, 1935 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1935, with the preamble stating:
Considering that in pursuance of the Resolutions adopted by the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Sessions of the International Labour Conference it is necessary that a continuous effort should be made to reduce hours of work in all forms of employment to such extent as is possible;...
Ratifications
As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 15 states.
Country | Date | Status |
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Australia | 22:10:1970 | ratified |
Azerbaijan | 19:05:1992 | ratified |
Belarus (as the Byelorussian SSR) | 21:08:1956 | ratified |
Finland | 23:11:1989 | ratified |
South Korea | 07:11:2011 | ratified |
Kyrgyzstan | 31:03:1992 | ratified |
Lithuania | 26:09:1994 | ratified |
Moldova | 09:12:1997 | ratified |
New Zealand | 29:03:1938 | ratified |
Norway | 13:03:1979 | ratified |
Russian Federation (as the Soviet Union) | 23:06:1956 | ratified |
Sweden | 11:08:1982 | ratified |
Tajikistan | 26:11:1993 | ratified |
Ukraine (as the Ukrainian SSR) | 10:08:1956 | ratified |
Uzbekistan | 13:07:1992 | ratified |