Protection of Workers' Claims (Employer's Insolvency) Convention, 1992

Protection of Workers' Claims (Employer's Insolvency) Convention, 1992 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Protection of Workers'
C173
ILO Convention
Date in forceJune 8, 1995
ClassificationProtection of Wages
SubjectWages
PreviousWorking Conditions (Hotels and Restaurants) Convention, 1991
NextPrevention of Major Industrial Accidents Convention, 1993

It was established in 1992, with the preamble stating:

Stressing the importance of the protection of workers' claims in the event of the insolvency of their employer and recalling the provisions on this subject in Article 11 of the Protection of Wages Convention, 1949, and Article 11 of the Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention, 1925,...

Modification

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The convention revised the principles contained in ILO Convention C95, Protection of Wages Convention, 1949.

Ratifications

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As of 2023, the convention has been ratified by 21 states.

Countries Date Status
Albania 03 Feb 2005 In Force
Armenia 18 May 2005 In Force
Australia 08 Jun 1994 In Force
Austria 20 Dec 1996 In Force
Botswana 05 Jun 1997 In Force
Bulgaria 28 Sep 2004 In Force
Burkina Faso 11 Feb 1999 In Force
Chad 15 Dec 2000 In Force
Finland 20 Jun 1994 In Force
Latvia 22 Feb 2002 In Force
Lithuania 26 Sep 1994 In Force
Madagascar 03 Jun 1998 In Force
Mexico 24 Sep 1993 In Force
Portugal 08 Nov 2012 In Force
Russian Federation 20 Aug 2012 In Force
Slovakia 24 Sep 1998 In Force
Slovenia 8 May 2001 In Force
Spain 16 May 1995 In Force
Switzerland 16 Jun 1995 In Force
Ukraine 01 Mar 2006 In Force
Zambia 25 May 1998 In Force
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