Decision on the sixth item on the agenda: Sectoral meetings held in 2015 and proposals for sectoral work in 2016–17

Record of decisions | 16 March 2016

Decision on the sixth item on the agenda: Sectoral meetings held in 2015 and proposals for sectoral work in 2016–17

The Governing Body:

(a) took note of the reports of the four meetings referred to in section I of document GB.326/POL/6 and the interim report (document CEART/INT/2016/1) of the Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART);

(b) authorized the Director-General to publish the Guidelines on flag State inspection of working and living conditions on board fishing vessels contained in document MEIWFC/2015/5;

(c) authorized the Director-General to communicate the final reports of the sectoral meeting and two Global Dialogue Forums mentioned in section I of document GB.326/POL/6 to governments, requesting them to communicate the reports to the employers’ and workers’ organizations concerned, and to the international employers’ and workers’ organizations and other international organizations concerned;

(d) requested the Director-General to bear in mind, when drawing up proposals for future work, the recommendations for future action by the ILO made by the meetings referred to in section I of document GB.326/POL/6;

(e) authorized the Director-General to communicate the interim report of the CEART, along with any observations made by the Governing Body, to the governments and organizations concerned, and invited them to take the necessary follow-up action as recommended therein;

(f) endorsed the proposals contained in the table appended to GB.326/POL/6 relating to the dates, duration, official title, purpose and composition of the meetings listed therein.

(Document GB.326/POL/6, paragraph 22.)