Decision on the ninth item on the agenda: Reports of the Programme, Financial and Administrative Committee

Record of decisions | 19 November 2009

Second report: Personnel questions

The Governing Body took note of this part of the report.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 1.)

The Governing Body endorsed the Human Resources Strategy 2010–15, taking into account the views expressed by the Committee.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 47.)

The Governing Body approved the amendments to the Staff Regulations contained in paragraphs 2 and 6 of document GB.306/PFA/17.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 53.)

The Governing Body:

(a) accepted the recommendations of the ICSC, subject to their approval by the United Nations General Assembly, on the following entitlements:

(i) an increase of 3.04 per cent in the base/floor salary;

(ii) consequential increases in separation payments, for staff in the Professional and higher categories; and

(b) authorized the Director-General to give effect in the ILO, through amendments to the Staff Regulations (as necessary), to the measures referred to in subparagraph (a), subject to their approval by the General Assembly.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 57.)

(a) Statute of the Tribunal

The Governing Body postponed the consideration of the item to its 307th Session (March 2010).

(Document GB.306/9(Add. & Corr.), paragraph 31.)

(b) Recognition of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction by
the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural
Property (ICCROM)

The Governing Body approved the recognition of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction by the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), with effect from the date of such approval, and that informal consultations take place concerning the workload of the Tribunal.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 65.)

(c) Composition of the Tribunal

The Governing Body decided to propose to the 99th Session of the International Labour Conference, the renewal, through the draft resolution below, of the terms of office of Mr Gordillo, Mr Rouiller and Mr Frydman for three years:

  • § The General Conference of the International Labour Organization
  • § Decides, in accordance with article III of the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization, to renew the terms of office of Mr Agustín Gordillo (Argentina), Mr Claude Rouiller (Switzerland) and Mr Patrick Frydman (France) for three years.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 69.)

The Governing Body appointed Ms Susan Hudson as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Special Payments Fund, effective 1 March 2010.

(Document GB.306/9/2, paragraph 74.)