Judgment No. 1444

• Organization: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
• Date: 06.07.1995
• Original: English
• Judges: Douglas, Gentot, Carroll
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED.

Consideration 8

Extract:

"Termination of an appointment is a discretionary decision which the Tribunal will set aside only on limited grounds".

Keywords

contract; separation from service; non-renewal of contract; judicial review; discretion; executive head

Consideration 8

Extract:

Vide Judgment 1161, consideration 4.

Reference(s)

ILOAT Judgment(s): 1161

Keywords

case law; career; probationary period; extension of contract; qualifications; separation from service; termination of employment; discretion; executive head; purpose

Consideration 11

Extract:

"Supervisors do not have to have identical opinions [regarding the evaluation of a staff member's performance]: indeed it is a safeguard for any staff member to be evaluated by more than one supervisor and to have them bring possibly different views to bear."

Keywords

staff member's interest; work appraisal; performance report; different appraisals; supervisor; safeguard