Judgment No. 3670

• Organization: United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
• Date: 06.07.2016
• Original: English
• Judges: Barbagallo, Hansen, Moore
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

1. UNIDO shall pay the complainant moral damages in the amount of 20,000 euros.
2. UNIDO shall pay the complainant 6,000 euros in costs.
3. All other claims are dismissed.

Summary

The complainant challenges her Staff Performance Appraisal report, as well as the decision not to renew her fixed-term contract.

Judgment keywords

Keywords

complaint allowed; work appraisal; performance report

Consideration 14

Extract:

[T]he overall assessment of her performance originally was and remained, after considered and detailed internal review, unsatisfactory. In the circumstances it would be inappropriate to award material damages on the basis that the complainant lost the opportunity of securing a contract renewal.

Keywords

material injury; loss of opportunity