Article 1 The right to work

With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to work, the Contracting Parties undertake:

• 1.to accept as one of their primary aims and responsibilities the achievement and maintenance of as high and stable a level of employment as possible, with a view to the attainment of full employment;
• 2.to protect effectively the right of the worker to earn his living in an occupation freely entered upon;
• 3.to establish or maintain free employment services for all workers;
• 4.to provide or promote appropriate vocational guidance, training and rehabilitation.