We would like to invite you for a townhall meeting this Monday 31 January at 1.15 p.m. for the latest updates on issues that could impact you: The latest on P and GS salary-setting The latest on the new type of contract Plans that could outsource parts of pension fund Plans by the SG to…
Ordinary General Assembly of staff | Assemblée générale ordinaire du personnel
In accordance with Article 13, Chapter VII of the Regulations on Representation of the Staff of the United Nations Office at Geneva, the Ordinary General Assembly of staff will take place on Monday 31 January 2021 at 1.15 p.m. via Teams, with the following agenda: Adoption of the agenda Election of the Presiding Officer Election…
Main outcomes of last GA session that have an impact on your conditions of service
Staff pay and benefits, education grant, and other outcomes from the last GA session
Happy holidays | Joyeuses fêtes
This message goes out to all of you with our wholehearted wishes for happy holidays for you and your loved ones. This year has been yet another difficult one for many, but we have continued to work as one UN community. We hold the highest hopes for 2022 to be a better year for all…
Launch of UNDT Case-tracking dashboard | Lancement du tableau de bord de suivi des cas du Tribunal du contentieux administratif
We would like to inform you that the real-time case-tracking dashboard for the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) is now published on the internal justice system website. A direct link to the dashboard is here. The dashboard contains 10 graphs and tables allowing for case-tracking per several indicators, including incoming caseload, number of disposals, and…
Please read this before filling out the ICSC cost-of-living survey | Important à savoir avant de remplir l’enquête sur le coût de la vie de la CFPI
If you are a P or D staff with at least one year of service in Geneva, you may by now have received a link by email to carry out the ICSC 2021 baseline cost-of-living survey. This will determine the new post adjustment for Geneva by comparing cost of living with New York. The way…
Our meetings with UN leaders and delegates on staff issues | Nos réunions avec les dirigeants et les délégués de l’ONU sur les questions relatives au personnel
We would like to update you on our actions to coordinate with other staff unions and raise your concerns with Member States. We participated in the mid-term meeting of CCISUA (the Coordinating Committee of International Staff Unions and Associations, a federation of global staff unions to which your union belongs), from 16 to 18 November…
Read this and attend our townhall this Friday before completing ICSC cost-of-living survey | Lisez ce message et participez à la réunion générale du vendredi avant de remplir l’enquête de la CFPI sur le coût de la vie
Over the past months we have been briefing you on the upcoming cost-of-living survey organized by the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) to determine the post adjustment for Geneva. This exercise is part of the regular review of the cost of living in all HQ duty stations by the ICSC. All other HQ duty stations…
The granting of continuing appointments will resume | De nouveaux contrats à durée indéterminée vont être accordés
Many of you have approached the Staff Council to inquire about the granting of continuing contracts, an issue which we have constantly raised with management within the Staff-Management Committee (SMC). Management has informed us that the new exercise to grant continuing appointments for the whole UN Secretariat will take place as of 1 December. For…
Update on the pension fund | Dernières nouvelles sur la caisse des pensions
We would like to update you on the latest regarding your pension fund, including developments from July’s board meeting. Pension advances in case of late payment The UN participant representatives have been pushing this issue so that if incorrect paperwork delays your first pension payment, an advance can be paid. After much discussion, the board decided to…