Committee on the Application of Standards (CAN 2026)

The Committee on the Application of Standards will consider:

• The 2026 Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (Report III (A)), which includes in particular, the General Report and the observations on the application of ratified Conventions.
• The 2026 General Survey of reports under articles 19 and 22 of the Constitution, "Employment and decent work for peace and resilience" (Report III (B)).

Subject to the approval by the Conference of the overall programme for the session, the Committee will meet from Monday 1 to Thursday 11 June 2026, in the Governing Body room at the ILO (as well as in Room II, when necessary).

Centenary of the Committee

The Committee set aside a segment of its general discussion to mark its centenary.

Furthermore, a high-level side event reflected on 100 years of tripartite supervision in action (See replay and photos of the event).

• Information note on the centenary of the Committee
• Infostory: Turning labour standards into reality, 100 years of supervision
• Commemorative photos of the Committee and the International Labour Standards Department staff