Which of the following is/are the principal function(s) of the International Labour Organization?
- The formulation of international standards in the form of international labour conventions and recommendations
- Formulation of labour unions in every country
- Formulation of labour laws in every country
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Only 1
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Only 1 and 2
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Only 1 and 3
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1, 2 and 3
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Correct answer
Explanation
The principle of ILO is the formulation of international standards in the form of international labour conventions and recommendations. The ILO is the international organization responsible for drawing up and overseeing international labour standards. It is the only 'tripartite' United Nations agency that brings together representatives of governments, employers and workers to jointly shape policies and programmes promoting decent work for all.