Hygiene (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1964

Hygiene (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1964

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ILO Convention
Date of adoption	August 8, 1964
Date in force	March 29, 1966
Classification	Commerce and Offices
Subject	Occupational Safety and Health
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Hygiene (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1964 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1964, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to hygiene in commerce and offices,...

Ratifications

As of 2022, the convention has been ratified by 52 states.

Provisions

Article 14 of the convention establishes that "[s]ufficient and suitable seats shall be supplied for workers and workers shall be given reasonable opportunities of using them."

See also

• Right to sit

External links

• Text.
• Ratifications.