Belgium ratifies the C189
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Belgium ratifies the Conventions on Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) and Domestic Workers
With the registration of the ratification of Conventions Nos. 159 and 189, Belgium will have ratified 105 international labour Conventions in addition to one Protocol. This ranks Belgium 7th among the list of countries with the highest number of ratifications.
On 10 June 2015, the Government of Belgium deposited with the International Labour Office the instruments of ratification of the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983 (No. 159) and the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) .
Concerning the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) Belgium is the 20th ILO member State and the sixth European country to ratify it.
With the registration of the ratification of Conventions Nos. 159 and 189, Belgium will have ratified 105 international labour Conventions in addition to one Protocol. This ranks Belgium 7th among the list of countries with the highest number of ratifications.
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