Decision on the second item on the agenda: Agenda of the International Labour Conference
Decision on the second item on the agenda: Agenda of the International Labour Conference
The Governing Body decided to complete the agenda of the 106th Session (June 2017) of the Conference by placing an item on labour migration with a view to a general discussion.
The Governing Body decided:
(a) to place a standard-setting item on “Violence against women and men in the world of work” on the agenda of the 107th Session (June 2018) of the Conference;
(b) to convene a tripartite meeting of experts to provide guidance on which basis the Governing Body will consider, at its 328th Session (November 2016), the preparations for the first discussion of possible instruments by the Conference.
The Governing Body decided:
(a) to provisionally place an item on the approval of the proposed amendments to the Code of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, on the agenda of the 105th Session (June 2016) of the Conference, subject to the submission of any amendments adopted by the Special Tripartite Committee in February 2016, along with the adoption of amendments to the annexes to the Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (No. 185), as proposed by the Ad Hoc Tripartite Maritime Committee in February 2016;
(b) to place on the agenda of the 106th Session (June 2017) of the Conference an item on the abrogation of Conventions Nos 4, 15, 28, 41, 60 and 67.
The Governing Body requested the Director-General to take note of the guidance provided on:
(a) the implementation of the strategic and coherent approach to the setting of the agenda for the 106th (2017), 107th (2018) and 108th (2019) Sessions of the Conference, including consideration of a possible Centenary Declaration;
(b) the action to be taken with regard to the item on “Effective ILO development cooperation in support of the Sustainable Development Goals” (general discussion).