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

Record of decisions | 16 May 2008

Second report: Personnel questions

I. Statement by the Staff Union representative
(Twelfth item on the agenda)

The Governing Body noted these sections of the report.

(GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraphs 1–10.)

The Governing Body approved the amendments to the Staff Regulations, as set out in paragraph 5 of document GB.301/PFA/14. (GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraph 14.)

The Governing Body noted the action taken by the Director-General to give effect to the measures adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. (GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraph 18.)

(a) Decisions of the United Nations General Assembly on
the report of the Board of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

(b) Report of the Board of the Special Payments Fund

The Governing Body took note of this section of the report. (GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraphs 19–20.)

(a) Statute of the Tribunal

The Governing Body approved the draft resolution, contained in Appendix II to document GB.301/10/2(Rev.), concerning amendment to article V of the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization, to be submitted for decision to the International Labour Conference at its 97th Session (May–June 2008). (GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraph 30.)

(b) Recognition of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction

The Governing Body approved the recognition of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction by the International Organisation for the Development of Fisheries in Eastern and Central Europe (EUROFISH); by the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP–EU (CTA); and by the International Office for Weights and Measures (BIPM), with effect from the date of such approval. (GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraphs 33, 36 and 39.)

(a) Safety and security of ILO staff

(b) Salaries and allowances of the staff in the General Service category in Geneva

The Governing Body took note of these sections of the report. (GB.301/10/2(Rev.), paragraphs 40–46.)