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Ratifications for Cameroon

51 Conventions

  1. Fundamental Conventions: 9 of 10
  2. Governance Conventions (Priority): 3 of 4
  3. Technical Conventions: 39 of 177
  4. Out of 51 Conventions ratified by Cameroon, of which 39 are in force, 4 Conventions have been denounced; 8 instruments abrogated; none have been ratified in the past 12 months.

Fundamental

ConventionDateStatusNote
C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C087 - Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 03 Sep 1962 In Force
C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) 25 May 1970 In Force
C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) 03 Sep 1962 In Force
C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111) 13 May 1988 In Force
C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)Minimum age specified: 14 years 13 Aug 2001 In Force
C155 - Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155) 01 Oct 2021 In Force
C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 05 Jun 2002 In Force

Governance (Priority)

ConventionDateStatusNote
C081 - Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81)Excluding Part II 03 Sep 1962 In Force
C122 - Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122) 25 May 1970 In Force
C144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) 01 Jun 2018 In Force

Technical

ConventionDateStatusNote
C003 - Maternity Protection Convention, 1919 (No. 3) 25 May 1970 In Force
C004 - Night Work (Women) Convention, 1919 (No. 4) 07 Jun 1960 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C005 - Minimum Age (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 5) 07 Jun 1960 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 13 Aug 2002 by convention C138
C006 - Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 6) 07 Jun 1960 Not in force Denounced on 11 Apr 1975
C009 - Placing of Seamen Convention, 1920 (No. 9) 25 May 1970 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C010 - Minimum Age (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 10) 25 May 1970 In Force
C011 - Right of Association (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 11) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C013 - White Lead (Painting) Convention, 1921 (No. 13) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C014 - Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C015 - Minimum Age (Trimmers and Stokers) Convention, 1921 (No. 15) 03 Sep 1962 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C016 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 (No. 16) 03 Sep 1962 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C019 - Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation) Convention, 1925 (No. 19) 03 Sep 1962 In Force
C026 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 (No. 26) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C033 - Minimum Age (Non-Industrial Employment) Convention, 1932 (No. 33) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C045 - Underground Work (Women) Convention, 1935 (No. 45) 03 Sep 1962 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 112th Session (2024)
C050 - Recruiting of Indigenous Workers Convention, 1936 (No. 50) 03 Sep 1962 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 107th Session (2018)
C052 - Holidays with Pay Convention, 1936 (No. 52) 25 May 1970 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 07 Aug 1974 by convention C132
C064 - Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (No. 64) 03 Sep 1962 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 107th Session (2018)
C065 - Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (No. 65) 03 Sep 1962 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 107th Session (2018)
C077 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1946 (No. 77) 25 May 1970 In Force
C078 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention, 1946 (No. 78) 25 May 1970 In Force
C089 - Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1948 (No. 89) 25 May 1970 In Force
C090 - Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention (Revised), 1948 (No. 90) 25 May 1970 In Force
C094 - Labour Clauses (Public Contracts) Convention, 1949 (No. 94) 03 Sep 1962 In Force
C095 - Protection of Wages Convention, 1949 (No. 95) 07 Jun 1960 In Force
C097 - Migration for Employment Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 97)Has excluded the provisions of Annexes I to III 03 Sep 1962 In Force
C099 - Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture) Convention, 1951 (No. 99) 25 May 1970 In Force
C101 - Holidays with Pay (Agriculture) Convention, 1952 (No. 101) 25 May 1970 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 07 Aug 1974 by convention C132
C106 - Weekly Rest (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1957 (No. 106) 13 May 1988 In Force
C108 - Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958 (No. 108) 29 Nov 1982 In Force
C116 - Final Articles Revision Convention, 1961 (No. 116) 29 Dec 1964 In Force
C123 - Minimum Age (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 (No. 123)Minimum age specified: 16 years 06 Nov 1970 In Force
C131 - Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970 (No. 131) 06 Jul 1973 In Force
C132 - Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970 (No. 132)Length of holiday specified: 3 weeks. Has accepted the provisions of Article 15, paragraph 1(a) and (b). 07 Aug 1973 In Force
C135 - Workers' Representatives Convention, 1971 (No. 135) 05 Apr 1976 In Force
C143 - Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1975 (No. 143) 04 Jul 1978 In Force
C146 - Seafarers' Annual Leave with Pay Convention, 1976 (No. 146)Length of annual leave specified: 60 consecutive days for officers and 3 consecutive days per month for seamen 13 Jun 1978 In Force
C158 - Termination of Employment Convention, 1982 (No. 158) 13 May 1988 In Force
C162 - Asbestos Convention, 1986 (No. 162) 20 Feb 1989 In Force
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