Abstract
The article analyzes the legal problems in the implementation of international labour standards on the abolition of forced labour in the national legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Fundamental documents of the International Labour Organization on the abolition of forced labour – the legal nature of the Forced Labour Convention No.29, 1930 and the the Abolition of Forced Labour Convention No.105, 1957, the content of national legislation on this issue. The practice of assimilation of the provisions of international agreements on labor issues, which are legally binding for Uzbekistan, into national legislation, the compliance of some issues regulated by the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan on labor relations with the norms of international documents has been studied. As a result of the study, conclusions were made on improving the legislation on labor, criminal and administrative liability, as well as amendments to Article 7 of the Labor Code, Article 1482 of the Criminal Code and Article 51 of the Code of Administrative Liability, the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On Employment" and were some suggestions on the appropriateness of making additions. Recommendations were made to amend the national legislation to abolition of forced and compulsory labour in order to bring it in line with international standards. The formation of institutional mechanisms for countering forced labour in Uzbekistan was studied in three periods, the specifics of each period, the functions of the established mechanisms, and the effectiveness of their activities were analyzed. In particular, the tasks of the National Commission for combating human trafficking and forced labour, created by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. PD-5775 dated July 30, 2019, and the Institute of the National Rapporteur are set out.
Highlights
According to the International LaborOrganization (ILO), today, in the world 40.3 million people are in modern slavery, including 24.9 in forced labour and 15.4 million in forced marriage. 1 in 4 victims of modern slavery are children [1
The efforts of the International LaborOrganization (ILO) to achieve the successive abolition of forced labour comprises setting relevant standards, supervising these, determining adequate behaviour in terms of the instruments, and the application and implementation of these in practice
The Republic of Uzbekistan became a member of the ILO, ratified two main ILO conventions on forced labour – Nos.29 and 105, the Labor Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Law on Employment, a number of laws regulating the activities of labor bodies documents were accepted
Summary
Organization (ILO), today, in the world 40.3 million people are in modern slavery, including 24.9 in forced labour and 15.4 million in forced marriage. 1 in 4 victims of modern slavery are children [1. In accordance with the Protocol, national policies and action plans for the abolition of forced labour by Member States should include the following measures: to train and provide www.psychologyandeducation.net persons with the necessary information to prevent them from becoming victims of forced labour, in particular those belonging to a vulnerable category; providing training and information to employers to prevent them from participating in forced labour practices; legislation on forced labour, including labor legislation, covers all workers and all sectors of the economy; strengthening labor inspection bodies and other organizations responsible for the implementation of legislation in this area; protection of individuals, especially labor migrants, from possible abuses and fraud in the recruitment and recruitment process; support the active efforts of the public and private sectors to prevent the risks associated with forced labour and to take appropriate response measures; identify the root causes and factors that increase the risks of forced labour [22]. The main focus should be on identifying priority areas and activities, raising public awareness, strengthening institutional capacity
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