Meeting documents

March 2012

  1. Meeting document

    ILO programme implementation 2010–11 - Addendum

    17 March 2012

  2. Meeting document

    Developments concerning the question of the observance by the Government of Myanmar of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)

    16 March 2012

    This document informs the Governing Body about activities undertaken by the Office since the 312th Session (November 2011), includes a report of the Liaison Officer pursuant to paragraph 6 of the Supplementary Understanding and provides factual background information on the current situation. It also addresses the question of possible review of the measures adopted by the International Labour Conference.

  3. Meeting document

    Independent Oversight Advisory Committee (IOAC) - Proposed membership and selection process

    16 March 2012

    In the present document, the Governing Body is invited to approve the proposed text relating to the composition and selection process of the Independent Oversight Advisory Committee (see the draft decision in paragraph 4).

  4. Meeting document

    Staving off renewed crisis: The role of the ILO

    15 March 2012

    In the present document, the Governing Body is invited to review the outlook for decent work and the scope for continuing the promotion of the Global Jobs Pact and offer guidance on priorities for national and international action to stave off the threat of renewed recession and build towards sustainable development and a fair globalization (see the possible points for discussion in paragraph 38).

  5. Meeting document

    Trade and employment: Review of recent studies

    15 March 2012

    This paper presents findings from two recent high profile volumes edited and published by the ILO. It describes how evidence from these publications has been channelled into the policy debate at international and national level. The paper invites the Working Party to review the findings of the publications and the policy directions they suggest.

  6. Meeting document

    Supplementary report: Activities of the International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) in 2010–11

    14 March 2012

    The International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) updated its CISDOC bibliographic database, International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs), and CIS/SafeWork web pages. The ILO Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety was converted into a web version for easier access/updating. CIS continued to cooperate with its collaborating centres and other institutions for effective sharing of occupational safety and health (OSH) information.

  7. Meeting document

    Composition and structure of the staff

    14 March 2012

    This document provides information on the composition and structure of the staff of the Office.

  8. Meeting document

    Report V: The youth employment crisis: Time for action

    13 March 2012

    Report submitted to the delegates of the 101st International Labour Labour Conference for general discussion.

  9. Meeting document

    Agenda of the International Labour Conference

    13 March 2012

    In the present document, the Governing Body is invited to adopt certain proposals concerning the place and agenda of the 103rd Session (2014) of the International Labour Conference, in the light of informal consultations held on the matter in February 2012 (see the points for decision in paragraphs 17 and 18). It is also invited to request the Office to make the appropriate arrangements to continue the consultations on the process of setting the Conference agenda and to endorse proposals concerning the recurrent discussions for future sessions of the Conference (see the points for decision in paragraphs 16 and 19).

  10. Meeting document

    Improving the functioning of the International Labour Conference and the Regional Meetings

    12 March 2012

  11. Meeting document

    Second Supplementary Report:Follow-up to Governing Body decisions

    12 March 2012

    In the present document, the Governing Body is provided with an overview of the action envisaged or already taken by the Office to give effect to the decisions adopted at its previous session, and is invited to provide guidance to the Office concerning the format of future reports (see the draft decision in paragraph 4).

  12. Meeting document

    Report of the Director-General

    12 March 2012

    This document contains information that the Director-General wishes to bring to the attention of the Governing Body regarding obituaries, progress in international labour legislation, internal administration, and publications and documents, as set out in the table of contents. The Governing Body is invited to see the point for decision in paragraph 7.

  13. Meeting document

    Follow-up on the implementation of the ILO-G20 training strategy

    08 March 2012

    This document provides information on the work of the Office to extend the outreach of the ILO’s conceptual and policy framework on skills development to improve productivity, employment growth and development through the work of the G20 and outlines the follow-up to related conclusions of the recurrent discussion on employment (ILC, 2010). The possible points for discussion in paragraph 28 are intended to facilitate the debate.

  14. Meeting document

    The ILO and the multilateral system: ILO preparations for the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio +20)

    08 March 2012

    The paper is submitted for debate and guidance for further contributions by the ILO to the outcomes of the forthcoming 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) and on ways these could be conveyed.

  15. Meeting document

    Final report - Tripartite Meeting of Experts for the Review and the Adoption of ILO Guidelines on Training in the Port Sector

    08 March 2012

  16. Meeting document

    Note on the proceedings - Tripartite Meeting on Promoting Social Dialogue on Restructuring and its Effects on Employment in the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries

    08 March 2012

  17. Meeting document

    Final report of the discussion - Global Dialogue Forum on the Role of Private Employment Agencies in Promoting Decent Work and Improving the Functioning of Labour Markets in Private Services Sectors

    08 March 2012

  18. Meeting document

    Report of the discussion - Global Dialogue Forum on the Needs of Older Workers in relation to Changing Processes and the Working Environment in Retail Commerce

    08 March 2012

  19. Meeting document

    Form for reports on the application of ratified Conventions (article 22 of the Constitution): Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

    06 March 2012

    The Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) was adopted in June 2011. As per established practice, soon after the adoption of a new international labour Convention, the Governing Body establishes the questionnaire that the governments of ratifying States will have to use for the purpose of preparing reports on the application of the Convention in accordance with article 22 of the ILO Constitution. In the present document, the Governing Body is invited to examine and approve the report form to be used as a basis for the reports on the application of the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) which the governments of ratifying States will be required to submit regularly for the attention of the ILO supervisory organs. (See the point for decision in paragraph 2.)

  20. Meeting document

    Complaint concerning non-observance by Myanmar of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87), made by delegates to the 99th Session (2010) of the International Labour Conference underarticle 26 of the ILO Constitution

    06 March 2012

    In the present document, the Governing Body is invited to decide whether it wishes to institute the procedure under article 26 of the Constitution and, consequently, to appoint a Commission of Inquiry or to take any other action on the complaint of non-observance by the Government of Myanmar of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) (see the draft decision in paragraph 8).