31st Session - 1948 (17 June-10 July)
San Francisco, USA
President and Vice-Presidents | Composition | Agenda | Outcomes |
President Mr Justin Godart, French Government delegate Vice-presidents Mr Nurullah Esat Sumer, Turkish Government delegate Mr H. C. Oersted, Danish employers' delegate Mr Percy R. Bengough, President of the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada Source: Minutes of the First Sitting. |
The number of States Members represented at the Conference was 51. The total number of delegates was 167, including 91 Government delegates, 36 Employers' delegates, and 40 Workers' delegates. The total number of delegates and advisers was 443. Source: Report of the Credentials Committee. |
I. Director-General's Report; II. Financial and budgetary questions; III. Reports on the application of Conventions; IV. Employment service organisation (second discussion) and revision of the Convention (No. 34) concerning fee-charging employment agencies, 1933; V. Vocational guidance (first discussion); VI. Wages (a) General report (preliminary discussion); (b) Fair wages clauses in public contracts (first discussion); (c) Protection of wages (first discussion); VII. Freedom of association and protection of the right to organise (single discussion); VIII. Application of the principles of the right to organise and to bargain collectively, collective agreements, conciliation and arbitration, and cooperation between public authorities and employers' and workers' organisations (first discussion); IX. Partial revision of the Night Work (Women) Convention, 1919, and of the Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1934; X. Partial revision of the Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1919; XI. Substitution for the provisions of the Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1934, and of the Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1919, contained in the Schedule to the Labour Standards (Non-metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947, of the corresponding provisions of the revising Conventions now proposed; XII. Privileges and immunities of the International Labour Organisation. |
The Thirty-first Session of the International Labour Conference held nineteen plenary sittings and adopted an Instrument of Amendment, a Recommendation and four Conventions:
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32nd Session - 1949 (8 June-2 July)
Geneva, Switzerland
President and Vice-Presidents | Composition | Agenda | Outcomes |
President Mr Guildhaume Myrddin-Evans, representative of the United Kingdom Vice-presidents Mr Pierre Dupong, Government delegate of Luxembourg Mr Pierre Edouard Michel Waline, Employer's Delegate of France Mr Bernardo Ibáñez Águila, Worker's Delegate of Chile. Source: Minutes of the First Sitting. |
The number of States Members represented at the Conference was 50. The total number of delegates was 180, including 94 Government delegates, 43 Employers' delegates and 43 Workers' delegates. The total number of delegates and advisers was 541. Source: Report of the Credentials Committee. |
I. Director-General's Report; II. Financial and budgetary questions; III. Reports on the application of Conventions; IV. Application of the principles of the right to organise and to bargain collectively (second discussion); V. Industrial relations, comprising collective agreements, conciliation and arbitration, and co-operation between public authorities and employers' and workers' organisations (first discussion); VI. Labour clauses in public contracts (second discussion); VII. Protection of wages (second discussion); VIII. Wages: General report; IX. Vocational guidance (second discussion); X. Revision of the Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention, 1933; XI. Migration for Employment: Revision of the Migration for Employment Convention, 1939, the Migration for Employment Recommendation, 1939, and the Migration for Employment (Co-operation between States) Recommendation, 1939; XII. Partial revision of the Social Security (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 (No. 70), the Paid Vacations (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 (No. 72), the Accommodation of Crews Convention, 1946 (No. 75), and the Wages, Hours of Work and Manning (Sea) Convention, 1946 (No. 76) in respect of the questions specified: (1) Social Security (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 (No. 70) in respect of the amount and duration of allowances (Article 3, paragraph 2); |
The Thirty-second Session of the International Labour Conference held twenty-three plenary sittings and adopted four Recommendations and eight Conventions:
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33rd Session - 1950 (7 June-1 July)
Geneva, Switzerland
President and Vice-Presidents | Composition | Agenda | Outcomes |
President Mr Jagjivan Ram, delegate of India Vice-presidents Mr Mohammad Nakhaï, Government delegate of Iran Mr Charles P. McCormick, Employer's delegate of the USA Mr Paul C. Finet, Worker's delegate of Belgium. Source: Minutes of the First Sitting. |
The number of States Members represented at the Conference was 50. The total number of delegates was 180, including 96 Government delegates, 42 Employers' delegates and 42 Workers' delegates. The total number of delegates and advisers was 497. Source: Report of the Credentials Committee. |
I. Director-General's Report; II. Financial and budgetary questions; III. Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations; IV. Industrial relations, comprising collective agreements, conciliation and arbitration, and cooperation between public authorities and employers' and workers' organisations (first discussion); V. Equal remuneration for men and women workers for work of equal value (first discussion); VI. Agricultural labour: general report; VII. Minimum wage regulation in agriculture (first discussion); VIII. Pro memoria. (The item "Holidays with pay in agriculture (first discussion)", previously placed on the agenda of this session, has been transferred to the agenda of the 34th (1951) Session of the Conference; IX. Vocational training of adults, including disabled persons (single discussion). |
The Thirty-third Session of the International Labour Conference held twenty-two plenary sittings and adopted a Recommendation:
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34th Session - 1951 (6-29 June)
Geneva, Switzerland
President and Vice-Presidents | Composition | Agenda | Outcomes |
President Mr William Rappard, Swiss representative Vice-presidents Mr José E. García Aybar, Government delegate of the Dominican Republic Mr William Gemmill, Employer's delegate of South Africa Mr Aftab Ali, Worker's delegate of Pakistan Source: Minutes of the First Sitting. |
It brought together sixty countries, represented by 603 delegates and advisers. The number of delegates present was 214, consisting of 111 Government delegates, 52 Employers' delegates, and 51 Workers' delegates. Source: Report of the Credentials Committee. |
I. Director-General's Report; II. Financial and budgetary questions; III. Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations; IV. Objectives and minimum standards of social security (first discussion); V. Industrial relations, including collective agreements and voluntary conciliation and arbitration (second discussion); VI. Co-operation between public authorities and employers' and 'workers' organisations (first discussion); VII. Equal remuneration for men and women workers for work of equal value (second discussion); VIII. Minimum wage fixing machinery in agriculture (second discussion); IX. Holidays with pay in agriculture (first discussion). |
The Thirty-fourth Session of the International Labour Conference held twenty-six plenary sittings, and adopted four Recommendations and two Conventions:
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35th Session - 1952 (4-28 June)
Geneva, Switzerland
President and Vice-Presidents | Composition | Agenda | Outcomes |
President Mr José de Segadas Vianna, delegate of Brazil Vice-presidents Mr Vyankatesh V. Dravid, Government delegate of India Mr Julio B. Pons, Employer's delegate of Uruguay Mr Georg Philip Delaney, Worker's delegate of the USA. Source: Minutes of the First Sitting. |
The Conference has brought together 654 delegates and advisers, representing 60 member States; and 40 observers and representatives of international organisations brought the total number of participants to 694. Source: Report of the Credentials Committee. |
I. Report of the Director-General; II. Financial and Budgetary Questions; III. Information and Reports on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations; IV. Holidays with Pay in Agriculture (second discussion); V. Objectives and Standards of Social Security: A. Minimum Standards of Social Security (second discussion); B. Objectives and Advanced Standards of Social Security (first discussion); VI. Co-operation between Public Authorities and Employers' and Workers' Organisations: A. Co-operation at the Level of the Undertaking (second discussion of a proposed Recommendation concerning co-operation at the level of the undertaking and first discussion of a draft text containing, as model guiding principles, examples of good practice concerning consultation and co-operation); B. Co-operation at the Level of the Industry and at the National Level (first discussion); VII. Revision of the Maternity Protection Convention, 1919 (No. 3); VIII. Protection of the Health of Workers in Places of Employment (first discussion); IX. Regulation of the Employment of Young Persons in Underground Work in Coal Mines (general discussion, to be regarded as a first discussion if the Conference decides to proceed to draft international regulations on the subject for second discussion in 1953). |
The Thirty-fifth Session of the International Labour Conference held twenty-six plenary sittings, and adopted three Recommendations and three Conventions:
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