ILO GB.285 - November 2002

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285th Session, November 2002


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PFA	Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee Personnel questions	ESP	Committee on Employment and Social Policy
PFA/BS	Building Subcommittee	STM	Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues
LILS	Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards	TC	Committee on Technical Cooperation
MNE	Subcommittee on Multinational Enterprises	WP/SDG	Working Party on the Social Dimension of Globalization
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Governing Body
1	Approval of the minutes of the 284th Session of the Governing Body	GB.285/1
2	Proposals for the agenda of the 93rd Session (2005) of the International Labour Conference	GB.285/2
3	The functioning of the International Labour Conference	GB.285/3
4	Developments concerning the question of the observance by the Government of Myanmar of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)	GB.285/4 GB.285/4(Add.) GB.285/4(Add.2)
5	Special technical cooperation programme for Colombia	GB.285/5
6	Enhanced programme of technical cooperation for the occupied Palestinian territories	GB.285/6
7	Effect to be given to resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference at its 90^th Session (2002):
	Resolution concerning tripartism and social dialogue	GB.285/7/1
	Resolution concerning decent work and the informal economy	GB.285/7/2
8	Action to be taken regarding the appointment of the Director-General (Report of the Officers of the Governing Body)	GB.285/8
9	329th Report of the Committee on Freedom of Association
	Part I (large file - 967 Kb)	GB.285/9 (Part I)
	Part II (large file - 552 Kb)	GB.285/9 (Part II)
10	Reports of the Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee
	First report: Financial questions	GB.285/10/1 GB.285/10/1(Add.)
	Second report: Personnel questions	GB.285/10/2
11	Reports of the Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards
	First report: Legal Issues	GB.285/11/1
	Second report: International labour standards and human rights	GB.285/11/2
12	Report of the Subcommittee on Multinational Enterprises	GB.285/12
13	Report of the Committee on Employment and Social Policy	GB.285/13
14	Report of the Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues	GB.285/14
15	Report of the Committee on Technical Cooperation	GB.285/15
16	Report of the Working Party on the Social Dimension of Globalization	GB.285/16
17	International Institute for Labour Studies	GB.285/17
18	Report of the Director-General	GB.285/18 GB.285/18(Add.)
	First Supplementary Report: Opinions relative to the decisions of the International Labour Conference	GB.285/18/1
19	Reports of the Officers of the Governing Body
20	Composition and agenda of standing bodies and meetings	GB.285/20

Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee
1	Programme and Budget for 2002-03: Regular budget account and Working Capital Fund	GB.285/PFA/1 GB.285/PFA/1(Add.)
2	Review of article 18 of the Financial Regulations	GB.285/PFA/2
3	Appointment of the External Auditor	GB.285/PFA/3
4	Report of the Building Subcommittee	GB.285/PFA/4
5	Information Technology Systems Fund
	Enterprise Resource Planning Project	GB.285/PFA/5/1
	Financial arrangements for the replacement of the electronic voting system	GB.285/PFA/5/2
6	Appointments to the Investments Committee of the International Labour Organization	GB.285/PFA/6
7	Financial questions relating to the International Institute for Labour Studies: Authorization to accept contributions and gifts	GB.285/PFA/7/1
	Authorization to accept contributions and gifts (second paper)	GB.285/PFA/7/2
8	International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin:
	Documents submitted to the 64th Session of the Board of the Centre (Turin, 5-6 November 2002)	GB.285/PFA/8/1
	Report of the 64th Session of the Board of the Centre	GB.285/PFA/8/2
9	Use of the 2000-01 surplus	GB.285/PFA/9
10	ILO Evaluation Framework	GB.285/PFA/10
11	Evaluation of the InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration	GB.285/PFA/11
12	Evaluation of the InFocus Programme on Safety and Health at Work and the Environment (SafeWork)	GB.285/PFA/12
13	Other financial questions
	Financial arrangements for a Meeting of Experts on Labour Standards in the Fishing Sector	GB.285/PFA/13/1
	Report of the Joint Inspection Unit of the United Nations on its activities for the year ended 31 December 2001	GB.285/PFA/13/2
	Reports of the Joint Inspection Unit	GB.285/PFA/13/3
	Financial arrangements for on-the-spot reviews of technical cooperation projects by members of the Governing Body	GB.285/PFA/13/4
Personnel questions
14	Amendments to the Staff Regulations	GB.285/PFA/14
15	Exceptions to the Staff Regulations
16	ILO Human Resources Strategy: Update	GB.285/PFA/16
17	General Service Salary Survey, Geneva	GB.285/PFA/17
18	Pensions questions
19	Report of the International Civil Service Commission	GB.285/PFA/19
20	Matters relating to the ILO Administrative Tribunal
21	Other personnel questions

Building Subcommittee
1	Premises for the Regional Office for the Americas, Lima	GB.285/PFA/BS/1
2	Ensuring optimal use of the ILO headquarters building	GB.285/PFA/BS/2
3	Other questions
	Temporary accommodation at headquarters	GB.285/PFA/BS/3/1

Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards
Legal issues
1	Replacement of the electronic voting system and introduction of new information technology at the International Labour Conference	GB.285/LILS/1
2	The role of the Credentials Committee	GB.285/LILS/2
3	Other legal issues
International labour standards and human rights
4	Ratification and promotion of fundamental ILO Conventions	GB.285/LILS/4
5	Improvements in standards-related activities of the ILO: Technical assistance and promotion	GB.285/LILS/5
	Executive summary	GB.285/LILS/5/1
6	Review of the activities of multidisciplinary teams in relation to standards	GB.285/LILS/6
7	Second Meeting of the High-level Tripartite Working Group on Maritime Labour Standards (Geneva, 14-18 October 2002)	GB.285/LILS/7
8	ILO cooperation with the Asian Development Bank
9	Other questions

Subcommittee on Multinational Enterprises
1	Election of the Officers of the Subcommittee
2	Follow-up to the Tripartite Forum on Promoting the Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy, and consideration of options for the Eighth Survey on the effect given to the Declaration	GB.285/MNE/2
3	Other questions

Committee on Employment and Social Policy
1	Follow-up to the Global Employment Agenda	GB.285/ESP/1
2	Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs): An assessment of the ILO's experience	GB.285/ESP/2
3	Microfinance for employment creation and enterprise development.	GB.285/ESP/3
4	Exploring the feasibility of a Global Social Trust	GB.285/ESP/4
5	Employment and social policy in respect of export processing zones (EPZs)	GB.285/ESP/5
6	Outcome of United Nations conferences:
	The Second World Assembly on Ageing (Madrid, 8-12 April 2002)	GB.285/ESP/6/1
	World Summit on Sustainable Development (Rio+10)	GB.285/ESP/6/2
7	Other questions
	First ILO Gender Audit	GB.285/ESP/7/1

Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues
1	Review of the Sectoral Activities Programme	GB.285/STM/1
2	Effect to be given to the recommendations of sectoral meetings:
	Tripartite Meeting on the Promotion of Good Industrial Relations in Oil and Gas Production and Oil Refining (Geneva, 25 February-1 March 2002)	GB.285/STM/2/1 TMOR/2002 TMOR/2002/11
	Tripartite Meeting on Employment, Employability and Equal Opportunities in the Postal and Telecommunications Services (Geneva, 13-17 May 2002).	GB.285/STM/2/2 TMPTS/2002 TMPTS/2002/12
3	Report of the Meeting of Experts on Working and Living Conditions of Seafarers on board Ships in International Registers (Geneva, 6-8 May 2002)	GB.285/STM/3 MEWLCS/2002/8
4	Other questions
	Maritime security: An update on work under way and ILO action concerning port security	GB.285/STM/4/1

Committee on Technical Cooperation
1	The ILO's technical cooperation programme 2001-02	GB.285/TC/1
2	Further developments regarding technical cooperation activities in the United Nations system	GB.285/TC/2
3	On-the-spot reviews of selected technical cooperation projects by members of the Governing Body: Options for discussion	GB.285/TC/3
4	Report of the Steering Committee on IPEC - oral presentation	(oral report)
5	Follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work. Priorities and action plans for technical cooperation	GB.285/TC/5
6	Other questions

Working Party on the Social Dimension of Globalization
1	World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization: Latest developments	(oral report)
2	Investment in the global economy and decent work	GB.285/WP/SDG/2
3	Other questions
	Overview of developments in other international organizations and bodies relevant to the work of the Working Party	GB.285/WP/SDG/3/1

Updated by SA. Approved by IAN Last update: 22 November 2002