Judgment No. 2048

• Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
• Date: 12.07.2001
• Original: English
• Judges: Gentot, Carroll, Romero
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED.

Considerations 12 and 15

Extract:

Sending a threatening letter to a colleague is unacceptable conduct by an international civil servant. The Tribunal is of the opinion that this is a valid reason for not renewing a contract.

Keywords

decision; grounds; contract; non-renewal of contract; misconduct; staff member's duties; conduct; freedom of speech; working relations; disciplinary measure