Meeting documents
November 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Complaint concerning non-observance by Guatemala of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87), made by delegates to the 101st Session (2012) of the International Labour Conference under article 26 of the ILO Constitution - Information on progress achieved
03 November 2017
The document provides a follow-up to the request made by the Governing Body in March 2017 to resubmit this question for consideration at its November 2017 Session.
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Meeting document
Chairing and Speaking responsibilities (as of 1 November 2017)
01 November 2017
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LIST IS SUBJECT TO CHANGES
October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Approved symposia, seminars, workshops and similar meetings
31 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Report of the Officers, in accordance with paragraph 17 of the terms of reference of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group - Addendum
31 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Programme, composition and agenda of standing bodies and meetings
31 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Complaint concerning non-observance by Qatar of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29), and the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81), made by delegates to the 103rd Session (2014) of the International Labour Conference under article 26 of the ILO Constitution
31 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
The Standards Initiative: Report of the third meeting of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group
30 October 2017
In accordance with the terms of reference of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group (SRM TWG), the Governing Body is invited to note the report of the third meeting of the SRM TWG and to take decisions on recommendations concerning 19 instruments on occupational safety and health (general provisions and specific risks), including their classification, identification of gaps in coverage and practical and time-bound follow-up, and on arrangements for its fourth meeting in 2018 (see the draft decision in paragraph 5).
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Review of the implementation of ILO–ISO agreements
25 October 2017
As decided by the Governing Body at its 328th Session (GB.328/INS/13, paragraph 15, as amended), this document reports on significant developments in the pilot implementation of the 2013 Agreement between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and seeks authorization to issue an ILO policy position in relation to the publication of ISO 45001 on occupational health andsafety management systems (OHS-MS). It requests the Governing Body to decide, in the light of the outcome of the pilot implementation and of the ISO’s ongoing activity in fields overlapping with the ILO’s mandate, whether to modify or terminate the Agreement and whether to refrain from further cooperation with the ISO and, if so, under what circumstances. The Governing Body is invited to further decide whether to note with regret the ISO’s decision to unilaterally terminate the 2005 ILO–ISOMemorandum of Understanding (MOU) on social responsibility and whether to authorize further ILO cooperation with the ISO in the field of social responsibility contingent on the ISO’s application of the terms of the 2005 MOU.(see the draft decision in paragraph 26and 27).
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Update on the decisions taken by the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) at its 85th Session regarding the post adjustment index for Geneva
25 October 2017
To inform the Governing Body about developments regarding the determination of the post adjustment for Geneva and other duty stations resulting from the 2016 cost-of-living surveys conducted by the ICSC in headquarters duty stations. The Governing Body is invited to provide guidance to the Office regarding the implementation of the ICSC decision taken at its 85th Session in July 2017 (see the draft decision in paragraph 10).
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Review of the role and functioning of the Regional Meetings
25 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Agenda and Programme
25 October 2017
The provisional programme included in this document, at the end of the agenda of the session, may be subject to change throughout the session. The web version, which can be found at the link “Plenary Meetings - Tentative Order of Business (TOB)” on the Governing Body website, will be regularly updated. Changes to the order of business are also displayed on the screens outside the Governing Body room.
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Legal Issues and International Labour Standards Section
The Standards Initiative - Report of the second meeting of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group
24 October 2017
In accordance with the terms of reference of the Standards Review Mechanism TripartiteWorking Group (SRM TWG), the Governing Body is invited to note the report of the second meeting of the SRM TWG and to take decisions on recommendations concerning 63 outdated instruments in the context of the programme of work to implement the 2016 resolution and in the Programme and Budget proposals for 2018–19, the systematic follow-up to the recommendations, the inclusion of four additional instruments in the initial programme of work, and on arrangements for its third meeting in 2017 (see the draft decision in paragraph 5).
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Agenda of the International Labour Conference - Addendum - Proposal for the withdrawal of the Prevention of Industrial Accidents Recommendation, 1929 (No. 31)
24 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Review and possible revision of formats and standing orders for meetings
23 October 2017
This document, which is submitted at the request of the Governing Body, contains draft standing orders for tripartite meetings convened by the Governing Body preceded by an Introductory Note. The Governing Body is invited to adopt the Standing Orders and the Introductory Note (see draft decision in paragraph 8).
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Proposal for an integrated policy outcome reporting within the framework of the four strategic objectives
23 October 2017
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Meeting document
Report
20 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Working Paper concerning article 19, paragraphs 5(e) and 6(d), of the Constitution (action 4.3)
20 October 2017
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Partnership and Policy Coherence Strategy
19 October 2017
In follow-up to the programme of work adopted by the Governing Body at its 329th Session (March 2017) to give effect to the resolution on advancing social justice through decent work, this paper proposes a possible strategy for promoting decent work through partnerships and policy coherence, with a special focus on promoting inclusive growth and decent work at the country level with international and regional economic financial institutions. If endorsed by the Governing Body, these proposals will be implemented as part of the ILO’s Strategic Plan for 2018–21, which highlights that partnerships and policy coherence are critical to the realization of the strategic vision for the ILO by 2021. They will also be implemented in conjunction with the Programme and Budget for 2018–19 and the Programme and Budget for 2020–21, and alongside the ILO’s Development Cooperation Strategy
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Information Technology Strategy 2018–21
19 October 2017
This document establishes the ILO’s proposed Information Technology (IT) Strategy 2018–21 and provides a final report of progress on the implementation of the transitional IT Strategy for 2016–17. Paragraph 76 contains the points for decision.
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331st Session of the ILO Governing Body
Knowledge Strategy 2018–21
18 October 2017
This paper presents the Knowledge Strategy 2018–21 and the Governing Body is invited to endorse it and provide guidance on its implementation (see the draft decision in paragraph 45).