INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONVENTIONS. Proposed Action on the Draft Conventions concerning (a) the Regulation of Written Contracts of Employment of Indigenous Workers and (b) Penal Sanctions for Breaches of Contracts of Employment by Indigenous Workers. Memorandum by the S/S Colonies and the Minister of Labour and National Service.

2. Western Pacific. Seychelles, and, in a very small degree, in certain of the West Indian Colonies. Although the Convention has not been ratified, considerable progress has been made in the East and Central African groups during the last three years, - the Governments of Kenya, Nyasaland, Northern Rhodesia, Tanganyika Territory and Zanzibar having abolished all penal sanctions for breaches of contract by juvenile workers under 16 years of age, and the last three mentioned Governments having abolished many of them in the case of adult workers.

infrastructure employment industry labour supply law working conditions british empire social relations relations colonial office british dominions lord president's committee ministry of labour and national service

Collection ID: CAB71

Document Reference: CAB 71/10/21

Document Types: Memorandum

File Reference: CAB 71/10

Former Department Reference: LP(42) 219

Identifier: 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000010.021

Keywords: British Dominions British Empire Employment Law Working Conditions

Language: English

Organizations Discussed: Colonial Office Lord President's Committee Ministry of Labour and National Service

Pages: 4

Published in: United Kingdom

Series: Papers Nos. 201(42) - 284(42)

Themes: Social Relations Industry Infrastructure Labour Supply Relations

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