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The International Labour Organization will hold its 113th annual International Labour Conference in Geneva from 2–13 June 2025. Government, employer and worker delegates from the ILO's 187 Member States will address important world of work matters such as possible new international standards on the protection of workers against biological hazards in the working environment, decent work in the platform economy and innovative approaches to promoting transitions from the informal to the formal economy.
At the 2025 session of the Conference, Government, employer and worker delegates from the ILO's 187 Member States will address important world of work matters such as possible new international standards on the protection of workers against biological hazards in the working environment, decent work in the platform economy and innovative approaches to promoting transitions from the informal to the formal economy.
GENEVA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) will hold its annual International Labour Conference (ILC) at the Palais des Nations in Geneva from 2–13 June 2025.
Government, worker, and employer delegates from the ILO's 187 Member States will tackle a wide range of issues that have a long-term impact on the world of work, including:
- Protection against biological hazards at work – second discussion on a proposed Convention and Recommendation.
- Decent work in the platform economy – first standard-setting discussion.
- Innovative approaches to tackling informality and promoting formal work – general discussion.
- Tripartite input to the Second World Summit for Social Development in 2025 – discussion on the ILO’s contribution.
- Changes to the Maritime Labour Convention – approval of amendments adopted at the Special Tripartite Committee’s fifth meeting in April 2025.
Further discussions will cover the reports of the Chairperson of the Governing Body and of the Director-General, including the situation of workers in the occupied Arab territories, and the Draft Programme and Budget proposals for 2026–27.
The second edition of the Global Coalition for Social Justice Annual Forum will take place on Thursday, June 12th, 2025. It will be attended by Coalition partners and ILO tripartite delegations who are accredited to the Conference.
Details of the ILC agenda are available on the ILO website. The programmes of work of the technical committees will be finalized nearer to the Conference dates and will be available on the dedicated webpages of the technical committees.
Please note that press access to the Committee on the Application of Standards will only be authorised if accompanied by a member of the ILO Department of Communication.
- Conference Guide
- Arrangements to allow employers’ and workers’ representatives from Myanmar to contribute to the work of the Conference
- Composition of Committees
- Composition of the Conference and quorum for votes (Updated 9 June 2025, 8:00 hrs CET)
- Results of the vote on the resolution on the status of Palestine in the ILO and participation rights of Palestine in ILO meetings
- Results of the record vote on the amendments to the Code of the MLC, 2006
- Results of the record vote on the adoption of the Programme and Budget for 2026-27
