Decision on the fourth item on the agenda: Sectoral Activities Programme 2012–13

Record of decisions | 09 July 2013

Decision on the fourth item on the agenda: Sectoral Activities Programme 2012–13

I. Effect to be given to the recommendations of sectoral meetings

A. Eleventh Session of the Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART)
(Geneva, 8-12 October 2012)

Global Dialogue Forum on future needs for skills and training in the oil and gas industry (Geneva, 12 and 13 December 2012)

The Governing Body:

(a) decided to forward the report of the 11th Session of the Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART) to the International Labour Conference at its 102nd Session (2013) for examination in the first instance by the Committee on the Application of Standards; and

(b) requested the Director-General to:

(i) communicate the CEART report and the report of the Global Dialogue Forum on future needs for skills and training in the oil and gas industry to the governments of member States, requesting them to communicate the texts to the relevant employers’ and workers’ organizations, and to communicate the reports to the relevant intergovernmental and international non-governmental organizations concerned; and

(ii) take into consideration in planning and implementing future ILO activities the recommendations made by the Global Dialogue Forum and the CEART, where appropriate in consultation with the Director-General of UNESCO.

(Document GB.317/POL/4, paragraph 10.)

II. Upcoming sectoral meetings

A. Meeting of Experts on Policy Guidelines on the Promotion of Decent Work for Early Childhood Education Personnel (Geneva, 12–15 November 2013)

B. Global Dialogue Forum on Initiatives to Promote Decent Work in the Chemical Industry (Geneva, 26–28 November 2013)

The Governing Body approved the proposals made in section II of document GB.317/POL/4 in relation to the holding of the Meeting of Experts on Policy Guidelines on the Promotion of Decent Work for Early Childhood Education Personnel, and of the Global Dialogue Forum on Initiatives to Promote Decent Work in the Chemical Industry.

(Document GB.317/POL/4, paragraph 17.)