Convention concerning Equal Opportunities and Equal Treatment for Men and Women Workers: Workers with Family Responsibilities

Party

Dominican Republic added

• Ratification: 03-10-2025 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-10-2026
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Namibia added

• Ratification: 14-08-2025 (R)
• Entry into force: 14-08-2026
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Colombia added

• Ratification: 06-12-2024 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-12-2025
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

General information

• Entry into force: 11-08-1983

Kingdom part

Netherlands (in Europe)

• Entry into force: 24-03-1989

Party

Albania

• Ratification: 11-10-2007 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-10-2008

Argentina

• Ratification: 17-03-1988 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-03-1989

Australia

• Ratification: 30-03-1990 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-03-1991

Belgium

• Ratification: 10-04-2015 (R)
• Entry into force: 10-04-2016

Belize

• Ratification: 22-06-1999 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-06-2000

Bolivia

• Ratification: 01-09-1998 (R)
• Entry into force: 01-09-1999

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Ratification: 02-06-1993 (Su)
• Entry into force: 06-03-1992

Bulgaria

• Ratification: 03-04-2006 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-04-2007

Chile

• Ratification: 14-10-1994 (R)
• Entry into force: 14-10-1995

Costa Rica

• Ratification: 11-07-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-07-2020

Croatia

• Ratification: 08-10-1991 (Su)
• Entry into force: 08-10-1991

Ecuador

• Ratification: 08-02-2013 (R)
• Entry into force: 08-02-2014

El Salvador

• Ratification: 12-10-2000 (R)
• Entry into force: 12-10-2001

Ethiopia

• Ratification: 28-01-1991 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-01-1992

Finland

• Ratification: 09-02-1983 (R)
• Entry into force: 09-02-1984

France

• Ratification: 16-03-1989 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-03-1990

Greece

• Ratification: 10-06-1988 (R)
• Entry into force: 10-06-1989

Guatemala

• Ratification: 06-01-1994 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-01-1995

Guinea

• Ratification: 16-10-1995 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-10-1996

Iceland

• Ratification: 22-06-2000 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-06-2001

Japan

• Ratification: 09-06-1995 (R)
• Entry into force: 09-06-1996

Lithuania

• Ratification: 06-05-2004 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-05-2005

Mauritius

• Ratification: 05-04-2004 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-04-2005

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

• Ratification: 24-03-1988 (R)
• Entry into force: 24-03-1989

Niger

• Ratification: 05-06-1985 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-06-1986

North Macedonia

• Ratification: 17-11-1991 (Su)
• Entry into force: 17-11-1991

Norway

• Ratification: 22-06-1982 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-08-1983

Paraguay

• Ratification: 21-12-2007 (R)
• Entry into force: 21-12-2008

Peru

• Ratification: 16-06-1986 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-06-1987

Portugal

• Ratification: 02-05-1985 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-05-1986

Republic of Korea, the

• Ratification: 29-03-2001 (R)
• Entry into force: 29-03-2002

Russian Federation

• Ratification: 13-02-1998 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-02-1999

San Marino

• Ratification: 19-04-1988 (R)
• Entry into force: 19-04-1989

Serbia

• Ratification: 24-11-2000 (R)
• Entry into force: 24-11-2001

Slovakia

• Ratification: 14-06-2002 (R)
• Entry into force: 14-06-2003

Slovenia

• Ratification: 29-05-1992 (Su)
• Entry into force: 25-06-1991

Spain

• Ratification: 11-09-1985 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-09-1986

Sweden

• Ratification: 11-08-1982 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-08-1983

Ukraine

• Ratification: 11-04-2000 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-04-2001

Uruguay

• Ratification: 16-11-1989 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-11-1990

Uzbekistan

• Ratification: 07-08-2024 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-08-2025

Venezuela

• Ratification: 27-11-1984 (R)
• Entry into force: 27-11-1985

Yemen

• Ratification: 13-03-1989 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-03-1990

Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)

• Ratification: 15-12-1987 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-12-1988