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Ratifications for Malaysia

19 Conventions and 1 Protocol

  1. Fundamental Conventions: 8 of 10
  2. Governance Conventions (Priority): 2 of 4
  3. Technical Conventions: 9 of 177
  4. Out of 19 Conventions and 1 Protocol ratified by Malaysia, of which 15 are in force, 1 Convention has been denounced; 3 instruments abrogated; 1 has been ratified in the past 12 months.

See also

  1. Conventions not ratified

Freedom of association, collective bargaining, and industrial relations

ConventionDateStatusNote
C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 05 Jun 1961 In Force

Forced labour

ConventionDateStatusNote
C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)P029 - Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 ratified on 21 Mar 2022 (In Force) 11 Nov 1957 In Force
C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) 13 Oct 1958 Not in force Denounced on 10 Jan 1990

Elimination of child labour and protection of children and young persons

ConventionDateStatusNote
C123 - Minimum Age (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 (No. 123)Minimum age specified: 16 years 06 Jun 1974 In Force
C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)Minimum age specified: 15 years 09 Sep 1997 In Force
C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 10 Nov 2000 In Force

Equality of opportunity and treatment

ConventionDateStatusNote
C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) 09 Sep 1997 In Force

Tripartite consultation

ConventionDateStatusNote
C144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) 14 Jun 2002 In Force

Labour administration and inspection

ConventionDateStatusNote
C081 - Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) 01 Jul 1963 In Force

Employment policy and promotion

ConventionDateStatusNote
C088 - Employment Service Convention, 1948 (No. 88) 06 Jun 1974 In Force

Wages

ConventionDateStatusNote
C095 - Protection of Wages Convention, 1949 (No. 95) 17 Nov 1961 In Force
C131 - Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970 (No. 131) 07 Jun 2016 In Force

Occupational safety and health

ConventionDateStatusNote
C119 - Guarding of Machinery Convention, 1963 (No. 119) 06 Jun 1974 In Force
C155 - Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155) 11 Jun 2024 Not in force The Convention will enter into force for Malaysia on 11 Jun 2025.
C187 - Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 2006 (No. 187) 07 Jun 2012 In Force

Seafarers

ConventionDateStatusNote
MLC, 2006 - Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)In accordance with Standard A4.5 (2) and (10), the Government has specified the following branches of social security: medical care; sickness benefit and employment injury benefit. 20 Aug 2013 In Force MLC Amendments

Indigenous and tribal peoples

ConventionDateStatusNote
C050 - Recruiting of Indigenous Workers Convention, 1936 (No. 50) 11 Nov 1957 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 107th Session (2018)
C064 - Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (No. 64) 11 Nov 1957 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 107th Session (2018)
C065 - Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (No. 65) 11 Nov 1957 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 107th Session (2018)
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