Agriculture; plantations; other rural sectors

Workers' Activities Bureau Symposium on Decent Work in Agriculture
September 2003

Decent Work in Agriculture (pdf, 495k), Background document for the Workers' Activities Bureau Symposium on Decent Work in Agriculture, 2003.

Tripartite Meeting on Moving to Sustainable Agricultural Development
through the Modernization of Agriculture and Employment in a Globalized Economy
September 2000

Report for discussion, (also available in pdf format) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 264k)

Tripartite Meeting on Improving the Conditions of Employment and Work
of Agricultural Workers in the Context of Economic Restructuring
September 1996

Report for discussion, Note on the proceedings (maybe ordered from ILO Publications)

Basic metal production

Code of practice on Safety and Health in the Iron and Steel Industry, 2005

Code of practice on Safety and Health in the Iron and Steel Industry (pdf, 512k),

Meeting of Experts on Safety and Health in the Non-ferrous Metals Industries
September 2001

Code of Practice on Safety and Health in the Non-ferrous Metals Industries (pdf, 541k) , Report of the discussion (pdf, 63k),

Tripartite Meeting on the Iron and Steel Workforce of the Twenty-first Century:
What it will be like and how it will work
October 1997

Report for discussion (maybe ordered from ILO Publications) Note on the proceedings,

Chemical industries

Meeting of Experts to Examine Instruments, Knowledge, Advocacy, Technical Cooperation and International Collaboration as Tools with a view to Developing a Policy Framework for Hazardous Substances
December 2007

Background information paper Final Report

Tripartite Meeting on the Best Practices in Work-Flexibility Schemes
and their Impact on the Quality of Working Life in the Chemical Industries
October 2003

Report for discussion (pdf, 542k),

Tripartite Meeting on Voluntary Initiatives Affecting Training and Education on Safety, Health and Environment in Chemical Industries
February 1999

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Commerce

Tripartite Meeting on Social and Labour Implications of the Increased Use of Advanced Retail Technologies
September 2006

Report for discussion (pdf, 493) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 271)

Tripartite Meeting on the Employment Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions in Commerce
April 2003

Report for discussion (pdf, 362k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 254k)

Tripartite Meeting on Human Resource Implications of Globalization and Restructuring in Commerce
October 1999

Report for discussion, Note on the proceedings Also available in pdf format.

Construction

Tripartite Meeting on the Construction Industry in the Twenty-first Century:
Its Image, Employment Prospects and Skill Requirements
December 2001

Report for discussion (pdf file, 441k) Note on the proceedings (pdf file, 253k)

Tripartite Meeting on Social and Labour Issues Concerning Migrant Workers in the Construction Industry
March 1996

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings Publications maybe ordered from ILO Publications

Education

Joint Meeting on Lifelong learning in the twenty-first century: The changing roles of educational personnel
April 2000

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings (pdf, 295k)

Joint Meeting on the Impact of Structural Adjustment on Educational Personnel
April 1996

Report for discussion - Recent developments in the education sector Report for discussion - Impact of structural adjustment on the employment and training of teachers Note on the proceedings Publications maybe ordered from ILO Publications

Financial services; professional services

Tripartite Meeting on the Employment Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Banking and Financial Services Sector
February 2001

Report for discussion (pdf, 437k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 234k)

Tripartite Meeting on Breaking through the Glass Ceiling: Women in Management
December 1997

Report for discussion, 1997 (maybe ordered from ILO Publications) Note on the proceedings, 1998

Tripartite Meeting on Social effects of structural change in banking
1993

Final report (maybe ordered from ILO Publications)

Food; drink; tobacco

Tripartite Meeting on the Impact of Global Food Chains on Employment
September 2007

Issues paper (pdf, 166k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 475k)

Tripartite Meeting on the Future of Employment in the Tobacco Industry
February 2003

Report for discussion (pdf, 542k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 266k)

Tripartite Meeting on Technology and Employment in the Food and Drink Industries
May 1998

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Forest; wood; pulp and paper

Meeting of Experts to Develop Guidelines for Labour Inspection in Forestry
January 2005

Guidelines for labour inspection in forestry (pdf, 1.1MB)

Tripartite Meeting on the Social and Labour Dimensions of the Forestry and Wood Industries on the Move
September 2001

Report for discussion - Globalization and sustainability: The forestry and wood industries on the move (pdf, 602k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 258k)

Meeting of Experts on Safety and Health in Forest Work
September 1997

Safety and health in forestry work: An ILO code of practice, 1998

Health services

Tripartite Meeting of Experts to Develop Joint ILO/WHO Guidelines on Health Services and HIV/AIDS
April 2005

Joint ILO/WHO guidelines on health services and HIV/AIDS, (pdf, 411k)

Joint Meeting on Social Dialogue in Health Services: Institutions, Capacity and Effectiveness
October 2002

Report for discussion, (pdf, 438k) Note on the Proceedings, (pdf, 291k)

Joint Meeting on Terms of Employment and Working Conditions in Health Sector Reforms
September 1998

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Hotels; tourism; catering

Informal Meeting on the hotels and tourism sector: social impact of events subsequent to 11 September 2001
October 2001

Briefing Paper (pdf, 138k) Report of the discussion (pdf, 91k) Chairperson's summary (pdf, 26k)

Tripartite Meeting on Human resource development, employment and globalization in the hotel, catering and tourism sector
April 2001

Report for discussion. Also available in pdf format (752k). Note on the proceedings. Also available in pdf format (245k).

Tripartite meeting on the Effects of New Techologies on Employment and Working Conditions in the Hotel, Catering and Tourism Sector
May 1997

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings Publications maybe ordered from ILO Publications

Mechanical and electrical engineering

Tripartite Meeting on the Production of Electronic Components for the IT Industries: Changing Labour Force Requirements in a Global Economy
April 2007

Report for discussion, (pdf, 864k) Conclusions, (pdf, 34k)

Tripartite Meeting on Lifelong Learning in the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Industries
September 2002

Report for discussion, (pdf, 817k) Note on the proceedings, (pdf, 193k)

Tripartite Meeting on the Impact of Flexible Labour Market Arrangements in the Machinery, Electrical and Electronic Industries
October 1998

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Media; culture; graphical

Tripartite Meeting on the Future of Work and Quality in the Information Society: The Media, Culture, Graphical sector
October 2004

Report for discussion, (pdf, 648k) Note on the Proceedings (pdf file, 306k)

Symposium on Information Technologies in the Media and Entertainment Industries:
Their Impact on Employment, Working Conditions and Labour-management Relations
March 2000

Report for discussion Final Report (pdf file, 218k)

Symposium on Multimedia Convergence
January 1997

Final Report

Mining

Meeting of Experts on Safety and Health in Coal Mines
May 2006

Code of practice on safety and health in underground coalmines , pdf (1.04MB) Final report, (pdf, 128k) Recommendations for follow-up, (pdf, 11k)

Tripartite Meeting on the Evolution of Employment, Working Time and Training in the Mining Industry
October 2002

Report for discussion, (pdf, 542k) Note on the proceedings, (pdf, 275k)

Tripartite Meeting on Social and Labour Issues in Small-scale Mines
May 1999

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Oil and gas production; oil refining

Tripartite Meeting on the Promotion of Good Industrial Relations in Oil and Gas Production and Oil Refining
February 2002

Report for discussion (pdf, 352k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 248k)

Tripartite Meeting on Employment and Industrial Relations Issues in Oil Refining
February 1998

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Postal and telecommunications services

Tripartite Meeting on Employment, Employability and Equal Opportunities in Postal and Telecommunications Services
May 2002

Report for discussion (pdf, 736k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 315k)

Tripartite Meeting on Structural and Regulatory Changes and Globalization in Postal and Telecommunications Services: The Human Resources Dimension
April 1998

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Public service

Joint Meeting on Public Emergency Services: Social Dialogue in a Changing Environment
January 2003

Report for discussion (pdf, 1.3MB) Note on the proceedings (pdf , 295k)

Joint Meeting on the Impact of Decentralization and Privatization on Municipal Services
October 2001

Report for discussion (pdf, 468) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 310k)

Joint Meeting on Human Resource Development in the Public Service in the Context of Structural Adjustment and Transition
December 1998

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings

Shipping; ports; fisheries; inland waterways

For additional Maritime meeting documents, please visit the Maritime webpages.

Tripartite Meeting of Experts on Security, Safety and Health in Ports
December 2003

	ILO and IMO Code of Practice on Security in Ports (pdf, 126k) Final report - Security in Ports (pdf, 61k)
	ILO Code of Practice on Safety and Health in Ports (pdf, 1039k) Final report - Safety and Health in Ports (pdf, 92k)

Tripartite Meeting on Safety and Health in the Fishing Industry
December 1999

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings (Also available in pdf format)

Tripartite Meeting on Social and Labour Problems caused by Structural Adjustment in the Port Industry
April 1996

	ILO code of practice: Accident Prevention on Board Ship at Sea and in Port, 1996
	Report for discussion Note on the proceedings Publications maybe ordered from ILO Publications

Textiles; clothing; leather; footwear

Tripartite Meeting on Promoting Fair Globalization in Textiles and Clothing in a Post-MFA Environment
October 2005

Report for discussion (pdf, 473k) Chairperson's Summary (pdf, 36k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 217k)

Tripartite Meeting on Labour Practices in the Footwear, Leather, Textiles and Clothing Industries
October 2000

Report for discussion (pdf, 1205k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 269k)

Tripartite Meeting on Globalization of the Footwear, Textiles and Clothing Industries: Effects on Employment and Working Conditions
November 1996

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings Publications maybe ordered from ILO Publications

Transport (including civil aviation; railways; road transport)

Tripartite Meeting on Labour and Social Issues Arising from Problems of Cross-Border Mobility of International Drivers in the Road Transport Sector
October 2006

Report for discussion (pdf, 1674k) Conclusions (pdf, 152k) Report of the discussion (pdf, 229k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 390k)

Tripartite Meeting on Civil Aviation: Social and Safety Consequences of the Crisis Subsequent to 11 September 2001
January 2002

Issues paper (pdf, 245k) Reference document - Restructuring of civil aviation: Consequences for management and personnel (pdf, 634k) Final Report (pdf, 298k)

Think Tank on the Impact of the 11 September Events for Civil Aviation
October 2001

Briefing paper - The social impact on civil aviation of events subsequent to 11 September 2001 (pdf, 97k) Chairperson's Summary (pdf, 23k)

Symposium on the Social and Labour Consequences of Technological Developments, Deregulation and Privatization of Transport
September 1999

Background document Final report (Also available in pdf format).

Transport equipment manufacture

Tripartite Meeting on the Social and Labour Impact of Globalization in the Manufacture of Transport Equipment
January 2005

Report for discussion - Automotive industry trends affecting component suppliers (pdf, 684k) Conclusions (pdf, 24k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 164k)

Tripartite Meeting on Employment, Social Dialogue, Rights at Work and Industrial Relations in Transport Equipment Manufacturing
May 2000

Report for discussion Note on the proceedings (pdf, 288k)

Utilities (water; gas; electricity)

Tripartite Meeting on Challenges and Opportunities Facing Public Utilities
May 2003

Report for discussion (pdf, 421k) Note on the proceedings (pdf, 245k)

Tripartite Meeting on Managing the privatization and restructuring of public utitlities (water, electricity, gas)
April 1999

Report for discussion Note on the Proceedings