Sickness Insurance (Industry) Convention, 1927

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Sickness Insurance (Industry) Convention, 1927
C24
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 15, 1927
Date in forceJuly 15, 1928
ClassificationMedical Care and Sickness Benefit
SubjectSocial Security
Previous Repatriation of Seamen Convention, 1926
Next Sickness Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1927

Sickness Insurance (Industry) Convention, 1927 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Contents

It was established in 1927:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to sickness insurance for workers in industry and commerce and domestic servants,...

Modification

The principles contained in the convention were revised and included in ILO Convention C130.

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 29 states. One state that has ratified, Uruguay, has subsequently denounced the convention.


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