Governing Body documents

GB.356/LILS/4

Proposed form for reports on the application of ratified Conventions (article 22 of the Constitution): Biological Hazards in the Working...

The Governing Body is invited to approve the report form for the Biological Hazards in the Working Environment Convention, 2025 (No. 192), set out in the appendix to the document (see the draft decision in paragraph 2).

GB.356/LILS/INF/1

Membership of the Organization and progress in international labour legislation

This document provides information concerning the ratifications of international labour Conventions and Protocols registered up to 19 January 2026.

GB.356/PFA/11

Report of the Ethics Officer for the year ended 31 December 2025

This document provides the Governing Body with a progress report on the Ethics Officer’s work covering the period ended 31 December 2025 (see the draft decision in paragraph 4).

GB.356/PFA/INF/10

Report of the Prevention and Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Officer for the year ended 31 December 2025

This report is submitted to the Governing Body for information purposes, with a view to providing an overview of the PSEA function, its mandate and progress achieved during the reporting period.

GB.356/PFA/INF/9

Decisions of the United Nations General Assembly on the report of the 81st session of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board (2025)

This document summarizes the major topics discussed by the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board in 2025 and the decisions of the United Nations General Assembly on the report of the 81st session of the Board (2025).

GB.356/INS/INF/2

Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (Geneva, 1–13 December 2025)

GB.356/INS/5

The process of the determination of the Members of chief industrial importance

This document provides an overview of the process of the determination of the Members of chief industrial importance to enable the Governing Body to take an informed decision on whether to undertake a new determination in accordance with the ILO...

GB.356/PFA/INF/5

External audit plan

In this document, the Director-General transmits to the Governing Body the External Auditor’s summary of the annual audit plan for the year ending 31 December 2025, for information.

GB.356/PFA/INF/8

Decisions of the United Nations General Assembly on the report of the International Civil Service Commission for 2025

This document provides information on the report of the International Civil Service Commission for 2025 and the decisions taken by the United Nations General Assembly in relation to that report.

GB.356/PFA/10/2

Matters relating to the Administrative Tribunal of the ILO: Recognition of the Tribunal's jurisdiction by other international organizations

This document contains a proposal regarding the recognition of the jurisdiction of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization (“the Tribunal”) by the Joint Vienna Institute (JVI). The Governing Body is invited to approve...

GB.355/LILS/PV

Minutes of the Legal Issues and International Labour Standards Section (355th Session)

GB.356/PFA/INF/7

Report of the Board of Trustees of the Special Payments Fund

The Special Payments Fund is a financial assistance fund for former ILO staff or their surviving spouses who are United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund beneficiaries. Assistance is based on financial need, in accordance with financial criteria that...

GB.356/INS/1

Approval of the minutes of the 355th Session

GB.356/PFA/2

Delegation of authority under article 17 of the Standing Orders of the International Labour Conference

GB.355/INS/PV

Minutes of the Institutional Section

This document has been amended in light of the corrections sent by Governing Body members until 15 January 2026.

GB.355/POL/PV

Minutes of the Policy Development Section (355th Session)

This document has been amended in light of the corrections sent by Governing Body members until 15 January 2026.

GB.355/PFA/PV

Minutes of the Programme, Financial and Administrative Section (355th Session)

This document has been amended in light of the corrections sent by Governing Body members until 15 January 2026.

GB.356/PFA/10/1

Matters relating to the Administrative Tribunal of the ILO: Composition of the Tribunal

ILO Governing Body concludes its 355th Session

The Executive Body of the International Labour Organization discussed major global labour issues and reviewed several country situations.

GB.355/Decisions

Decisions adopted by the Governing Body at its 355th Session (November 2025)