Declaration of Philadelphia
Declaration of Philadelphia : In 1944, the International Labour Conference, meeting in Philadelphia, United States, adopted the Declaration of Philadelphia, which redefined the aims and purpose of the ILO. The Declaration embodies the following principles: (1) Labour is not a commodity. (2) Freedom of expression and of association are essential to sustained progress. (3) Poverty anywhere constitutes a danger to prosperity everywhere. (4) All human beings, irrespective of race, creed or sex, have the right to pursue both their material well-being and their spiritual development in conditions of freedom and dignity, of economic security and equal opportunity. See: ILO Constitution
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