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SOCIAL JUSTICE DECENT WORK The ILO and Portugal 100 years of History Copyright © International Labour Organization 2019 Publications of the International Labour Office enjoy copyright under Protocol 2 of the Universal Copyright Convention. Nevertheless, short excerpts from them may be reproduced without authorization, on condition that the source is indicated. For rights of reproduction or translation, application should be made to ILO Publications (Rights and Permissions), International Labour Office, CH-1211 Geneva 22, Switzerland, or by email: [email protected]. Libraries, institutions and other users registered with reproduction rights organizations may make copies in accordance with the licences issued to them for this purpose. Visit www.ifrro.org to find the reproduc- tion rights organization in your country. The ILO and Portugal 100 years of History Bureau International Labour Office - Geneva: ILO, 2019 Coordination: António Casimiro Ferreira Editorial coordination: Fernando Sousa Jr., Joana Gomes e Cristina Bettencourt Auhors: ALMEIDA, Carlos Castro; ANDRÉ, Helena; BÁRCIA, Paulo; CADETE, Joaquina Philimore; CAETANO, Maria Liseta; FELICIANO, Paulo; FERREIRA, António Casimiro; FERREIRA, Pedro Almeida; HENRIQUES, Marina Pessoa; LEITÃO, Maria Josefina; LIMA, Teresa Maneca; JERÓNIMO, Miguel Bandeira; JORDÃO, Albertina; PEREIRA, Irina Bettencourt; PINHEIRO, Vítor Moura; MONTEIRO, José Pedro; PACCETTI, Maria Teresa; RODRIGUES, Cristina; RODRIGUES, Henrique Nascimento; SILVA, Rui Gonçalves; THOMAS, Albert; TRONCHO, Mafalda. ISBN: 9789220314937 (web pdf) Also available in Portuguese, OIT e Portugal 100 anos de História ISBN 9789220314708 (print), ISBN 978220314715 (web pdf). This publication was only possible with funding from the Government of Portugal through the Strategy and Planning Office of the Ministry of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security. The designations employed in ILO publications, which are in conformity with United Nations practice, and the presentation of material therein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the International Labour Office concerning the legal status of any country, area or territory or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers. The responsibility for opinions expressed in signed articles, studies and other contributions rests solely with their authors, and publication does not constitute an endorsement by the International Labour Office of the opinions expressed in them. Reference to names of firms and commercial products and processes does not imply their endorsement by the International Labour Office, and any failure to mention a particular firm, commercial product or process is not a sign of disapproval. ILO publications and electronic products can be obtained through www.ilo.org/publns Authors António Casimiro Ferreira (coord.) Albert Thomas Albertina Jordão, Carlos Castro Almeida Cristina Rodrigues Helena André Henrique Nascimento Rodrigues Irina Bettencourt Pereira Joaquina Cadete Phillimore José Pedro Monteiro Mafalda Troncho Maria Josefina Leitão Maria Liseta Caetano Maria Teresa Paccetti Marina Pessoa Henriques Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo Paulo Bárcia Paulo Feliciano Pedro Almeida Ferreira Rui Gonçalves da Silva Teresa Maneca Lima Vítor Moura Pinheiro THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY Index Foreword ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder ....................................................................................................................9 Introductory Notes Director of the ILO Lisbon Office, Mafalda Troncho ............................................................................................................13 Publication Coordinator, António Casimiro Ferreira ..........................................................................................................17 Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Ana Mendes Godinho ....................................................................21 President of the Confederation of Portuguese Farmers, Eduardo de Oliveira e Sousa ......................................... 27 President of the Portuguese Commerce and Services Confederation (CCP), João Vieira Lopes ........................31 Secretary-General of the General Confederation of Portuguese Workers (CGTP-IN), Arménio Carlos .......... 37 President of the Confederation of Portuguese Business, António Saraiva .................................................................41 President of the Portuguese Tourism Confederation, Francisco Calheiros ...............................................................49 Secretary-General of the General Workers’ Union (UGT), Carlos Silva .......................................................................53 THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY 5 Part I Dialogues in History Chapter 1 - The ILO and Portugal: out there, here inside ............................................................. 57 Cristina Rodrigues Chapter 2 - Forced labour during Portuguese colonialism: beyond the empire’s frontiers (1919-1962) .......................................................................................................... 77 Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo e José Pedro Monteiro Chapter 3 - Albert Thomas visits Portugal, 1925 .............................................................................91 Albert Thomas Chapter 4 - António Augusto Gomes d’ Almendra - The ILO’s first Portuguese official ..........................................................................................................105 Cristina Rodrigues Chapter 5 - Portugal, the ILO and Employment Policies between 1960 and 1974 ................121 Pedro Almeida Ferreira Part II From the consolidation of democracy to the decent work agenda Chapter 6 - The consolidation of labour democracy in Portugal ............................................137 and the role of the ILO António Casimiro Ferreira Chapter 7 - The Portuguese system for resolving labour conflicts: from paradigmatic models to international organisations .............................................153 António Casimiro Ferreira Chapter 8 - The symbolic dimension of the ILO’s frame of reference in political and parliamentary speeches in Portugal ..................................................................173 Marina Pessoa Henriques Chapter 9 - Adjudicating and institutionalizing the Portuguese labour relations system: the soft law of the complaints and grievances system of the International Labour Organization ...................................................189 António Casimiro Ferreira, Irina Bettencourt Pereira e Marina Pessoa Henriques Chapter 10 - Portugal/ILO partnership: Portuguese contributions to ILO operational programmes .............................................................................................233 Paulo Bárcia Chapter 11 - Centenary of the International Labour Organization: The Participation of the Autonomous Region of Madeira in the Context of the Delegação Portuguesa.......................................................................243 Rui Gonçalves da Silva 6 THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY Part III Labour areas and the role of the ILO Chapter 12 - International Maritime Law ......................................................................................... 251 Maria Teresa Panccetti e Maria Liseta Caetano Chapter 13 - The reparation of accidents at work in Portugal and the influences of the ILO social protection model .............................................................................263 Teresa Maneca Lima Chapter 14 - The position of working women in a changing world. A Portuguese journalist at the International Labour Conference ............................................. 289 Albertina Jordão Chapter 15 - Technical cooperation between the ILO and Portugal ........................................ 301 Mafalda Troncho e Cristina Rodrigues Chapter 16 - Portugal-OIT Partnership. The JADE Programme: an example of decentralised technical cooperation ........................................................................ 325 Carlos Castro Almeida Chapter 17 - The role of the ILO in combating child labour in Portugal ................................ 333 Maria Josefina Leitão e Joaquina Cadete Phillimore Chapter 18 - ILO Technical Assistance to Portugal in the area of Youth Employment .........................................................................................................343 Paulo Feliciano e Vítor Moura Pinheiro Final Reflections ILO - Portugal: a relationship with history, a relationship with the future Democracy, Tripartism and Social Concertation ..........................................................................355 Henrique Nascimento Rodrigues The future of work: contextualizing the relationship between Portugal and the ILO .......379 Helena André THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY 7 THE ILO AND PORTUGAL 100 YEARS OF HISTORY Foreword GUY RYDER - ILO Director-General Portugal is one of the founding members of the ILO, and the relationship between both parties is very rich and deserves to be documented and kept for future reference. I thus praise this initiative by ILO-Lisbon and acknowledge the interest this relationship has raised among academia and social actors, allowing an important acquis to be now compiled in a single book. The variety of angles and themes of the articles here gathered is also noteworthy, allowing for an integrated overview