Meeting documents

September 2013

  1. Meeting document

    Matters arising out of the work of the 102nd Session of the International Labour Conference: Follow-up to the resolution concerning employment and social protection in the new demographic context

    16 September 2013

    The paper provides a brief summary of the resolution and accompanying conclusions concerning employment and social protection in the new demographic context, adopted by the 102nd Session of the International Labour Conference, and establishes the priorities of a possible strategy for action aimed at giving effect to the conclusions. The Governing Body is invited to provide guidance on the follow-up strategy (see the draft decision in paragraph 45).

  2. Meeting document

    Information and communications technology questions: Progress on IRIS field roll-out

    13 September 2013

    This document reports on the progress of the IRIS roll-out to field locations and describes future plans, including time lines.

  3. Meeting document

    Agenda and programme

    12 September 2013

  4. Meeting document

    Information and communications technology questions: Progress on IT infrastructure investments

    11 September 2013

    This paper provides an update on the implementation of 12 IT infrastructure projects approved by the Governing Body during its 310th Session in March 2011.

  5. Meeting document

    Voluntary contributions and gifts

    11 September 2013

    This document contains a detailed list of gifts accepted in aid of operational programmes since September 2011, not including funds received for technical cooperation activities.

  6. Meeting document

    Enhanced programme of technical cooperation for the occupied Arab territories

    10 September 2013

    The report highlights ILO responses to address the situation of workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, taking into account the severe socio-economic challenges facing the Palestinian people. It highlights the progress and achievements made in key areas, including: promoting labour rights and improved labour market governance; enhancing employment and livelihood opportunities for Palestinian women and men; and supporting the development of a comprehensive social security system. Building on the progress made and lessons learnt in these areas, the ILO and its tripartite constituents developed a Decent Work Programme (DWP) that will be launched in the last quarter of 2013. The DWP will support ongoing national efforts to sustain social cohesion, justice and equality through a more integrated and coherent approach, while ensuring alignment with the National Development Plan, sectoral strategy of the Ministry of Labour, and the first United Nations Development Assistance Framework for the State of Palestine (2014–2016) which is expected to be launched soon.

  7. Meeting document

    Privileges and immunities of the International Labour Organization: Follow-up - Identification document for Employer and Worker members of the Governing Body

    10 September 2013

    The present document responds to the request of the Governing Body at its 317th Session (March 2013) to prepare a detailed proposal relating to a possible identification document for Employer and Worker members of the Governing Body. The Governing Body is invited to consider this proposal.

  8. Meeting document

    Entry into force of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)

    02 September 2013

    Firstly, to provide the Governing Body with information on the entry into force of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), and the progress made on its implementation. Secondly, to provide information and proposals with a view to convening the first meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee (see the draft decision in paragraph 29).

August 2013

  1. Meeting document

    Reference document concerning “Matters relating to the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU): Reports of the JIU"

    27 August 2013

  2. Meeting document

    Matters relating to the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU): Reports of the JIU

    27 August 2013

    This paper summarizes the JIU’s annual report for 2012 and programme of work for 2013 and seven reports addressed, inter alia, to the ILO, with regard to the following UN system-wide issues: multilingualism; business continuity; investigation functions; information and communication technology (ICT) governance; management of sick leave; UN-Oceans inter-agency mechanism; and strategic planning.

  3. Meeting document

    Report and declaration of the Ninth European Regional Meeting

    16 August 2013

    This document contains the final report of the Ninth European Regional Meeting, adopted by the delegations of the region, meeting in Oslo, Norway, on 11 April 2013. Appendix I contains the Oslo Declaration: Restoring confidence in jobs and growth; Appendix II contains the report of the Credentials Committee, which the Meeting requested, in accordance with article 9, paragraph 4, of the Rules for Regional Meetings, 2008, be brought to the attention of the Governing Body. The Governing Body is invited to see the draft decision in paragraph 146.

July 2013

  1. Report V(1)

    Transitioning from the informal to the formal economy

    23 July 2013

    Provides an overview of the informal economy, its impact on the attainment of decent work for all workers and employers and the ILO’s approach to the transition to formality, as set out in the 2002 conclusions.

  2. Provisional Record No.20

    General discussion on the reports of the Director-General and of the Chairperson of the Governing Body.

    22 July 2013

  3. Report IV(1)

    Strengthening action to end forced labour

    16 July 2013

    Overview of the international legal framework for the elimination forced labour, and examination of national law and practice concerning national policy and institutions, prevention, victim protection, compensation and enforcement, including a questionnaire for member States.

June 2013

  1. Provisional Record No.19(Rev.)

    Eighteenth sitting - Thursday, 20 June 2013

    27 June 2013

  2. Provisional Record No.18

    Sixteenth and Sixteenth sitting - Wednesday, 19 June 2013

    26 June 2013

  3. Provisional Record No.8-2(Rev.)

    Second item on the agenda: Programme and Budget proposals for 2014–15 and other questions

    25 June 2013

  4. Provisional Record No.4A(Rev.)

    Reports on Credentials: Brief report presented by the Chairperson of the Governing Body of the International Labour Office on the credentials of the delegates and advisers to the 102nd Session of the International Labour Conference (Geneva, 4 June 2013)

    25 June 2013

  5. Meeting document

    Minutes of the 317th Session of the Governing Body of the International Labour Office

    25 June 2013

  6. Meeting document

    369th Report of the Committee on Freedom of Association

    21 June 2013