ILO GB.288 - November 2003

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288th Session, 6-21 November 2003


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GB	Governing Body	Schematic:

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 287th Session of the Governing Body	GB.288/1
2	Agenda of the International Labour Conference:
	Agenda of the 93rd Session (2005) of the International Labour Conference	GB.288/2/1
	Proposals for the agenda of the 95th* Session (2006) of the International Labour Conference	GB.288/2/2 (& Corr.)
3	Follow-up to resolutions adopted by the 91st Session (2003) of the International Labour Conference:
	Resolution concerning occupational safety and health	GB.288/3/1
	Adoption by the Conference of the Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (No. 185) and the related resolutions	GB.288/3/2
4	The functioning of decision-making bodies:
	The International Labour Conference	GB.288/4/1
	The Governing Body	GB.288/4/2
5	Developments concerning the question of the observance by the Government of Myanmar of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)	GB.288/5
	Further developments	GB.288/5/1
6	Enhanced programme of technical cooperation for the occupied Arab territories	GB.288/6
7	Reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association	GB.288/7 (1.5 Mb)
8	Report of the Officers of the Governing Body: Complaint concerning the non-observance by Belarus of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87), and the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98), made by delegates to the 91st Session (2003) of the International Labour Conference under article 26 of the ILO Constitution	GB.288/8
9	Reports of the Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee
	First report: Financial questions	GB.288/9/1(& Corr.2)
	Addendum	GB.288/9/1(Add.)
	Second report: Personnel questions	GB.288/9/2(& Corr.)
10	Reports of the Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards
	First report: Legal issues	GB.288/10/1
	Second report: International labour standards and human rights	GB.288/10/2
11	Report of the Subcommittee on Multinational Enterprises	GB.288/11
12	Report of the Committee on Employment and Social Policy	GB.288/12 (& Corr.)
13	Report of the Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues	GB.288/13
14	Report of the Committee on Technical Cooperation	GB.288/14
15	Report of the Working Party on the Social Dimension of Globalization	GB.288/15
16	International Institute for Labour Studies	GB.288/16
17	Report of the Director-General	GB.288/17
	Addendum	GB.288/17(Add.1)
	Addendum	GB.288/17(Add.2)
	Addendum	GB.288/17(Add.3)
	First Supplementary Report: Arrangements for the Seventh European Regional Meeting	GB.288/17/1
18	Reports of the Officers of the Governing Body	GB.288/18
19	Composition and agenda of standing bodies and meetings	GB.288/19

Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee
1	Programme and Budget for 2002-03: Regular budget account and Working Capital Fund	GB.288/PFA/1
	Addendum	GB.288/PFA/1(Add.)
2	Voluntary contributions and gifts	GB.288/PFA/2
3	Financial questions relating to the International Institute for Labour Studies:
	Programme and Budget for 2004-05	GB.288/PFA/3/1
	Authorization to accept contributions and gifts	GB.288/PFA/3/2
	Financial questions relating to the International Institute for Labour Studies	GB.288/PFA/3/3
4	International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin:
	Documents submitted to the 65th Session of the Board of the Centre (Turin, 6-7 November 2003)	GB.288/PFA/4/1
	Report of the 65th Session of the Board of the Centre	GB.288/PFA/4/2
5	Proposed 2004-05 budgets for extra-budgetary accounts:
	International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS)	GB.288/PFA/5/1
	Inter-American Research and Documentation Centre on Vocational Training (CINTERFOR)	GB.288/PFA/5/2
6	Information Technology Systems Fund	GB.288/PFA/6
7	Report of the Building Subcommittee	GB.288/PFA/7
8	Use of the 2000-01 surplus	GB.288/PFA/8 (& Corr.)
9	Programme and Budget for 2004-05: Technical meetings reserve	GB.288/PFA/9
10	Preliminary consultations on the Strategic Policy Framework for 2006-09	GB.288/PFA/10
11	Evaluation of the InFocus Programme on Boosting Employment through Small Enterprise Development	GB.288/PFA/11
12	Evaluation of the InFocus Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction	GB.288/PFA/12
13	Matters relating to the Joint Inspection Unit:
	Review of the ILO’s collaboration with the United Nations Joint Inspection Unit	GB.288/PFA/13/1
	Report of the Joint Inspection Unit of the United Nations on its activities for the year ended 31 December 2002	GB.288/PFA/13/2 (Rev.)
	Reports of the Joint Inspection Unit	GB.288/PFA/13/3
	Review of the ILO's collaboration with the United Nations Joint Inspection Unit: Comments by the Joint Inspection Unit on document GB.288/PFA/13/1	GB.288/PFA/13/4
14	Other financial questions
	Financial arrangements for a commission of inquiry concerning the observance by Belarus of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) and the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98)	GB.288/PFA/14/1
	Financial arrangements for activities related to the elaboration of a code of good drafting practices for the preparation of international labour standards	GB.288/PFA/14/2
Personnel questions
15	Amendments to the Staff Regulations	GB.288/PFA/15
16	Exceptions to the Staff Regulations
17	ILO Human Resource Strategy: Update	GB.288/PFA/17
18	Pensions questions	GB.288/PFA/18
19	Report of the International Civil Service Commission	GB.288/PFA/19
20	Matters relating to the Administrative Tribunal of the ILO
	Recognition of the Tribunal's jurisdiction by the International Olive Oil Council (IOOC)	GB.288/PFA/20/1
	Statute of the Tribunal	GB.288/PFA/20/2
21	Other personnel questions
	Examination of the situation regarding renewal of the terms of office of executive heads of organizations of the United Nations system	GB.288/PFA/21/1(& Corr.)

Building Subcommittee
1	Premises for the Regional Office for the Americas, Lima	GB.288/PFA/BS/1
2	Proposed gifts of land from the Government of Chile and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania	GB.288/PFA/BS/2
3	Optimal use of space at headquarters	GB.288/PFA/BS/3
4	Other questions
	Master plan for the "Jardin des Nations" area and site plan for the "Campagne du Grand Morillon" site	GB.288/PFA/BS/4/1

Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards
Legal issues
1	Improvements in the standards-related activities of the ILO - Articles 19, 24 and 26 of the Constitution	GB.288/LILS/1
2	Practices for the preparation of international labour Conventions:
	Code of good drafting practices	GB.288/LILS/2/1
	Questionnaire - Articles 38 and 39 of the Standing Orders of the International Labour Conference	GB.288/LILS/2/2
3	Standing Orders of the Conference: Practical arrangements for the discussion, at the 92nd Session (June 2004) of the International Labour Conference, of the Global Report prepared under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work	GB.288/LILS/3
4	The role of the Credentials Committee	GB.288/LILS/4

International labour standards and human rights
5	Ratification and promotion of fundamental ILO Conventions	GB.288/LILS/5
6	Improvements in standards-related activities of the ILO: Technical assistance and promotion	GB.288/LILS/6
7	Choice of instruments on which reports should be requested in 2005 and 2006 under article 19 of the Constitution	GB.288/LILS/7
8	The proposed consolidated maritime labour Convention: A progress report	GB.288/LILS/8
9	Report of the Tripartite Meeting of Experts on Labour Standards for the Fishing Sector	GB.288/LILS/9
10	Other questions
	Joint ILO/UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART) - Allegations from teachers' organizations	GB.288/LILS/10/1

Subcommittee on Multinational Enterprises
1	Promotion of the Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy: Priorities for action in 2004-05	GB.288/MNE/1
2	Draft questionnaire for the Eighth Survey on the effect given to the Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy	GB.288/MNE/2
3	Composition and size of the Subcommittee on Multinational Enterprises	GB.288/MNE/3
4	Other questions

Committee on Employment and Social Policy
1	Implementation of the Global Employment Agenda: An update	GB.288/ESP/1(Rev.)
2	Active labour market policies	GB.288/ESP/2
3	HIV/AIDS and the Decent Work Agenda: Responding to need	GB.288/ESP/3
4	The Global Social Trust pilot project. A status review	GB.288/ESP/4
5	A review of the ILO decent work pilot programme	GB.288/ESP/5
6	Other questions

Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues
1	A new approach to sectoral activities in 2004-05: Progress report	GB.288/STM/1
2	Effect to be given to the recommendations of sectoral meetings:
	Joint Meeting on Public Emergency Services: Social Dialogue in a Changing Environment (Geneva, 27-31 January 2003)	GB.288/STM/2/1 JMPES/2003 JMPES/2003/10
	Tripartite Meeting on the Future of Employment in the Tobacco Sector (Geneva, 24-28 February 2003)	GB.288/STM/2/2 TMETS/2003 TMETS/2003/15
	Tripartite Meeting on the Employment Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions in Commerce (Geneva, 7-11 April 2003)	GB.288/STM/2/3 TMMAC/2003 TMMAC/2003/11
	Tripartite Meeting on Challenges and Opportunities facing Public Utilities (Geneva, 19-23 May 2003)	GB.288/STM/2/4 TMCOPU/2003 TMCOPU/2003/11
3	Joint ILO/UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART): Interim report of the Eighth Session	GB.288/STM/3
4	Report of the Joint ILO/IMO Working Group on Port Security	GB.288/STM/4
5	Report of the Subcommittee of the Joint Maritime Commission and of the Joint Working Group on Wages of Seafarers (Geneva, 5-8 July 2003)	GB.288/STM/5 SJMC/2003/6
6	Report on the Outcome of the Fifth Worldwide Air Transport Conference	GB.288/STM/6
7	Other questions
	Report of the Meeting of Experts to Develop a Code of Practice on Violence and Stress at Work in Services: A Threat to Productivity and Decent Work (Geneva, 8-15 October 2003)	GB.288/STM/7/1 MEVSWS/2003/11 MEVSWS/2003/10

Committee on Technical Cooperation
1	The ILO’s technical cooperation programme 2002-03	GB.288/TC/1
2	Developments regarding technical cooperation activities in the United Nations system	GB.288/TC/2
3	Oral presentation on the meeting of the IPEC Steering Committee
4	Follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work: Priorities and action plans for technical cooperation	GB.288/TC/4
5	Other questions

Working Party on the Social Dimension of Globalization
1	World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization: Latest developments. Statement by H.E. Ms. Tarja Halonen, President of Finland and Co-Chair of the Commission.
2	Policies and social partnerships for good governance	GB.288/WP/SDG/2
3	Information note on corporate social responsibility and international labour standards	GB.288/WP/SDG/3
4	Other questions

* 94th Session: Maritime Session (2005).

Updated by SA. Approved by IAN Last update: 16 March 2004