International Labour Conference 2010
To date: 17/06/2010 - 23:00
The member States of the ILO meet annually at the International Labour Conference, held in Geneva, Switzerland. Each member State is represented by a delegation consisting of two government delegates, an employer delegate, a worker delegate and their respective advisers.
For 2010, the agenda will include:
- Decent work for domestic workers (first year of a standard-setting committee)
- HIV/AIDS in the world of work (second and final year of a standard-setting committee)
- A general discussion on the strategic objective of employment
- A review of the follow-up to the 1998 Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
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