Trade Unions in the Republic of Belarus: Legislation and Practice

Abstract:

The right to form association is one of the basic labor rights, which foundations are in the articles 20 and 23 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948, in the article 8 of International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966, in the ILO conventions and recommendation, such as Convention  No. 87 (1948) on freedom of association and protection of the right to organize, Convention No. 98 (1949) on the right to organize and collective bargaining, Convention No. 135 (1971) on Workers' Representatives, Convention No. 154 (1981) on Collective Bargaining and Recommendation No. 143 (1971) on Workers' Representatives.

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