Professional athlete status: World Leagues Association takes part in ILO work and welcomes outcome

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Recognition of the right to collective bargaining, elimination of forced labour, elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation, ensuring a safe and healthy working environment: these are the fundamental principles underpinning the new global guidelines on labour rights for professional athletes, adopted during the...

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