Appendix II (ILS Handbook of Procedures)


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Handbook of procedures relating to international labour Conventions and Recommendations

Appendix II

Information resources

Basic documents on ILO Conventions and Recommendations

Constitution of the International Labour Organization and Standing Orders of the International Labour Conference (ILO, 2004).

International labour Conventions and Recommendations (ILO, 1996). Three bound volumes cover instruments from 1919-95; subsequent instruments are published as offprints.

Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations. The annual report of the Committee is composed of:

General Report (Report III (Part 1A));

Observations (Report III (Part 1A));

General Survey (Report III (Part 1B)).

Information document on ratifications and standards-related activities (Report III (Part 2)).

Report of the Committee on the Application of Standards. Available in the Provisional Record and Record of Proceedings of the annual International Labour Conference.

Report of the Committee on Freedom of Association. Published three times a year as a Governing Body document and in the ILO's Official Bulletin (Series B).

Official Bulletin of the International Labour Office (1919- ). Series A contains texts of adopted instruments, information on ratifications and denunciations of Conventions, summaries of the decisions of the Governing Body, resolutions and decisions of the International Labour Conference and regional meetings, interpretations of Conventions adopted by the Conference, and conclusions of tripartite and experts' meetings. Series B contains the reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association.

Selected ILO publications

Guide to international labour standards (ILO, first edition, 2003, forthcoming edition 2006).

Fundamental rights at work and international labour standards (ILO, 2003).

International labour standards: A global approach (ILO, first edition, 2001).

Freedom of association: Digest of decisions and principles of the Freedom of Association Committee of the Governing Body of the ILO (ILO, fourth edition, 1996). Annex I contains the Procedures of the Fact-Finding and Conciliation Commission and the Committee on Freedom of Association for the examination of complaints alleging violations of freedom of association.

ILO law on freedom of association: Standards and procedures (ILO, 1995).

Principles, standards and procedures concerning freedom of association (ILO, 1989).

CD-ROMs

International Labour Standards Electronic Library (ILSE CD-ROM). Contains Conventions, Recommendations and other basic documents in English, French and Spanish, and a selection of documents in other languages. Published annually.

Application of International Labour Standards (ANITA CD-ROM). Contains the general report and comments of the Committee of Experts of its latest report, pending comments, and discussions of observations that were selected for examination by the Conference Committee on the Application of Standards at the International Labour Conference. Published annually.

Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining Electronic Library. Published annually.

Internet resources

APPLIS: database containing information on ratifications, comments of the Committee of Experts and reporting obligations.

ILOLEX: full-text database of ILO Conventions and Recommendations, ratification information, comments of the Committee of Experts and the Committee on Freedom of Association, discussions of the Conference Committee, representations, complaints, General Surveys, and numerous related documents.

LIBSYND: database of freedom of association cases.

NATLEX: bibliographic database of national laws on labour, social security, and related human rights. Includes numerous laws in full text.

The above databases are available at the International Labour Standards website at:

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