Convention Concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938

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Convention Concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938
C63
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 20, 1938
Date in forceJune 22, 1940
ClassificationLabour Statistics
SubjectLabour Administration and Inspection
Previous Safety Provisions (Building) Convention, 1937
Next Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (shelved)

The Convention Concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1938:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to statistics of wages and hours of work in the principal mining and manufacturing industries, including building and construction, and in agriculture,...

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 34 states. Of the ratifying states, 20 have denounced the treaty by means of an automatic process that denounces the 1938 treaty when other superseding conventions are ratified by the same state.


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