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• ILO Conventions: background and preparatory work - Digital collection
• ILO Recommendations: background and preparatory work - Digital collection
• Subjects covered by International Labour Standards

• ILO Constitution
  • Instrument of Amendment to the ILO Constitution, 1986
• ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and its Follow-up (1998), as amended in 2022
• ILO Declaration on Social Justice for a Fair Globalization (2008), as amended in 2022
• Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy (2017)
• ILO Centenary Declaration of the Future of Work (2019)
• Resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference
  • From 1919 to 2015
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• ILO Codes of practice and guidelines

• Applying and promoting International Labour Standards - ILO supervisory system
• NORMLEX: Database on International Labour Standards and national legislation
• Country profiles regarding the application of labour standards (NORMLEX)
• Ratification of ILO Conventions (NORMLEX)

• Decisions and Minutes of the Governing Body from the most recent sessions
• Minutes of the Governing Body, including documents of the Committee on Legal Issues and International Labour Standards since 1919 (list of pdf documents)
• Official Bulletin (Series A and Series B) since 1919 (list of pdf documents) 
• Search comments by the supervisory bodies in NORMLEX

• Reports of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations since 1932 (list of pdf documents)
  • General Surveys since 1985  (list of pdf documents)
• Reports of the Fact-Finding and Conciliation Commissions on Freedom of Association  (list of pdf documents)
• Reports of Committee on Freedom of Association since 1952 (list of pdf documents)
  • Search Freedom of association cases in NORMLEX 
• Reports of the Conference Committee on the Application of Standards (list of pdf documents)
• Reports of Committees established to examine representations (Art. 24 of ILO Constitution) in NORMLEX 
• Reports of Commissions of Inquiry and Complaints (Art. 26 of ILO Constitution) in NORMLEX
• Review of annual reports under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work