The sixth meeting of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group will take place from 13 to 18 September 2021, when it will review instruments concerning social security (unemployment benefit, comprehensive sectoral standards and medical care and sickness benefits). This will be a virtual meeting.

Preparatory documents

A series of preparatory documents has been prepared to facilitate discussions at this meeting. The first group of documents concern the SRM TWG’s review of the five instruments concerning social security (unemployment benefits, comprehensive sectoral standards and medical care and sickness benefits), and the examination of the follow-up to the five outdated instruments falling within the subject areas. The second group are supporting documents concerning the SRM TWG’s internal work plan, the implementation of previous SRM TWG recommendations, and arrangements for the seventh meeting.

Other background information

The following presentations are best viewed in Chrome:

• You will find here an introduction to the sixth meeting of the SRM TWG
• An introduction to the roles of the Organization in the work of the SRM TWG
• A timeline of the SRM TWG 
• An introduction to classification of instruments 
• A summary of the achievements of the SRM TWG between 2015-2021

Organization and Planning

• Draft agenda: The SRM TWG meeting in September 2021 will be fully virtual. The SRM TWG will meet in plenary from 13.00-15.00 (Geneva time) each day from Monday 13 September – Friday 17 September 2021. It will meet on Saturday 18 September if necessary to reach consensus.
• List of participants
• Brief on operating the online platform Zoom for remote participation in the Sixth Meeting of the SRM TWG (13-18 September 2021)