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Reduction of Hours of Work (Textiles) Convention, 1937

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Reduction of Hours of Work (Textiles) Convention, 1937
C61
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 22, 1937
Date in forceWithdrawn
May 30, 2000
ClassificationHours of Work
SubjectWorking Time
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Reduction of Hours of Work (Textiles) Convention, 1937 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1937:

Considering that the question of the reduction of hours of work in the textile industry is the second item on the agenda of the Session;

Confirming the principle laid down in the Forty-Hour Week Convention, 1935, including the maintenance of the standard of living;

Considering it to be desirable that this principle should be applied by international agreement to the textile industry;...

Withdrawn

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The convention was never brought into force, and was withdrawn at the ILO General Conference May 30, 2000.

Ratifications

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No countries ratified this convention.

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