ILO: The ILO position on safety in the use of asbestos
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The ILO position on asbestos is governed by the international instruments (relevant conventions and recommendations, and International Labour Conference resolutions) adopted by the Organization, as well as ILO codes of practice. These international instruments provide solid legal bases as well as practical guidance for comprehensive preventive measures at the national and enterprise levels in order to protect workers and prevent asbestos-related diseases. This webpage provides an overview of key international labour standards pertaining to safety in the use of asbestos at work.
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