The Convention (No. 138) concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment of 1973 and the Convention (No. 182) concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour of 1999 are two of the basic conventions in this field.
La Convention no 138 sur l'âge minimum d'admission à l'emploi, de 1973, et la Convention no 182 sur les pires formes de travail des enfants, de 1999, figurent au nombre des conventions fondamentales.