Question

    Which of the following statements are true in regards  to ILO?

    1. It was established as part of the Treaty of Versailles.
    2. It is responsible for setting labour standards, developing policies and devising programmes promoting decent work for all women and men.
    3. It has 187 member States.

    A 1 & 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 & 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 & 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

      The ILO, headquartered at Geneva, Switzerland, is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN). It was established in 1919, as part of the Treaty of Versailles. It is responsible for setting labour standards, developing policies and devising programmes promoting decent work for all women and men. It is the only tripartite U.N. agency which brings together governments, employers and workers of 187 member States.

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