Decision concerning the ‎‎review of annual reports under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work

Record of decisions | 20 March 2018

The Governing Body:

(a) took note of the information presented under the Annual Review of the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work for the period from January 2017 to 31 December 2017;

(b) invited the Director-General to further take into account its guidance on key issues and priorities, including as to the interest in the further elaboration of reporting tools with a view to facilitating online reporting and data analysis;

(c) requested the Office to address simplified questionnaires to the constituents regarding the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930; and

(d) reiterated its support for the mobilization of resources with regard to further assisting member States in their efforts to respect, promote and realize fundamental principles and rights at work, through universal ratification and action, and in particular, to combat the global scourge of forced labour including trafficking in persons.

(GB.332/INS/3, paragraph 152.)