Meeting documents

March 2013

1. Report of the Director-General. Fourth Supplementary Report: Documents submitted for information only

   01 March 2013

February 2013

1. Report of the Director-General - Fifth Supplementary Report: Follow-up to Governing Body decisions

   27 February 2013

   In the present document, the Governing Body is provided with an overview of the action envisaged or already taken by the Office to give effect to the decisions adopted at its previous sessions, and is invited to provide guidance to the Office concerning the reporting schedule of future reports (see the draft decision in paragraph 5).

2. Report of the Director-General Sixth Supplementary Report: Appointment of a Deputy Director-General

   27 February 2013

3. Collective bargaining in the public service: a way forward

   25 February 2013

   General Survey of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (2013) concerning labour relations and collective bargaining in the public service.

4. General Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations

   25 February 2013

   The Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations is an independent body composed of legal experts charged with examining the application of ILO Conventions and Recommendations by ILO member States. The annual report of the Committee of Experts covers numerous matters related to the application of ILO standards.

5. Requests from international non-governmental organizations wishing to be represented at the 102nd Session (2013) of the International Labour Conference

   22 February 2013

6. Approved symposia, seminars, workshops and similar meetings

   21 February 2013

7. Programme of meetings as approved by the Officers of the Governing Body: Meetings for the remainder of 2013 and advance information for 2014

   21 February 2013

8. Update on the high-level tripartite mission to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

   21 February 2013

   Update on the organization of a high-level tripartite mission to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in accordance with the Governing Body’s decision of March 2011.

9. Tackling the global economic and employment crisis

   21 February 2013

   The document summarizes the latest forecasts, examines in particular the prospects of emerging and developing countries, highlights the challenges and opportunities that economic interdependence poses for policy coordination and concludes with a discussion of the role that employment and social policies could play to counteract the global slowdown and lingering unemployment. The Working Party is invited to review the current global economic and employment outlook and the contribution that employment and social policies could make to a coordinated recovery effort in 2013.