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77. A target on achieving full and productive employment and decent work for all
should encompass the protection of the human and labour rights of migrants,
including equal opportunity and treatment in employment, in compliance with
international human rights and labour standards. Indicators should focus on:
(a) Number of countries that have ratified relevant internation al human
rights and labour law instruments providing for the equality of treatment for all in
respect of employment;
(b) Number of countries whose national legislation and policies provide for
equality of treatment for all in respect of employment, includ ing through the
protection of the labour rights of migrants and their equal access to social security
benefits, as well as to redress mechanisms;
(c)
Reduction of upfront costs for migrants, especially recruitment fees;
(d)
Increased regulation and monitoring of the recruitment industry;
(e) Mutual recognition of foreign educational qualifications and the
portability of social security benefits, including through the conclusion of bilateral
and multilateral agreements;
(f) Disaggregated data showing the proportion of migrants who have
reported cases of violation of the right to work, including forced labour,
discrimination and unlawful termination of employment and the proportion of
victims who received compensation.
78. A target on ending the worst forms of child labour and protecting the rights of
and ensuring safe and secure working environments for all workers, including
migrants, should include as indicators:
(a) Number of countries that have ratified relevant international standards
and whose national legislation provides for the protection of the rights of migrants
and their equality of treatment in employment;
(b) Number of information campaigns that promote decent work and the
protection of the human rights of migrants;
(c) Incidence of forced labour, human trafficking and the worst forms of
child labour, including in domestic work;
(d)
Number of prosecutions of human trafficking and forced labour;
(e) Number of cases in which migrants are offered special visa protections or
other protective measures for victims of trafficking and forced labour;
(f) Number of businesses screening their global supply chains for forced
labour and the worst forms of child labour;
(g) Proportion of low-skilled workers, especially women and child migrants,
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See the zero draft prepared by the Open Working Group of the General Assembly on Sustainable
Development Goals.
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