"We need a robust legal framework to clearly identify, prevent and eliminate child labour in domestic work, and to provide decent working conditions to adolescents when they can legally work," said Constance Thomas from the ILO.
But he brings vividly to life the struggles that the working classes faced in pursuit of decent working conditions and a fair wage.
Usually people want an honest day's wage in a safe work environment with reasonable goals and decent working conditions.
Your choice of fish at dinner or finding the right brand of pet food would no longer beg the question of how or where your fish was caught... or whether the crew working the fishing vessels were being fairly paid with decent working conditions.
The missing piece of the puzzle is for corporate leaders to really work with policymakers to ensure that all Americans have decent working conditions.
Bangladesh's National Garment Workers Federation NGWFWF) has worked relentlessly for garment workers' rights for 29 years to ensure decent working conditions and fair living wages.
No union negotiated for decent working conditions and fair wages.
We're about to lose any semblance of decent working conditions.
No-one is opposing safeguards to ensure that people enjoy fair and decent working conditions.
By contrast, the agreement does not contain even basic protections of minimally decent working conditions.
"They comply with the standards of the International Labour Organisation [the UN body that pushes for decent working conditions worldwide].
