The UN Beach Club is pleased to bring you: Sailing courses for children 5-day sailing courses (Monday to Friday) for children aged 10 and above will be available starting Monday 10 July until Friday 1 September 2017, 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Price for the full-week course is CHF 500. This includes lunch at the…
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Townhall tomorrow with important updates on the pay cut | Réunion générale sur les principaux développements relatifs aux coupes salariales
We would like to invite you to a townhall tomorrow, Tuesday, 4 July, in order to update you with the latest developments regarding the 7.7 percent pay cut proposed by the International Civil Service Commission. These developments include: Serious questions that have now emerged about the data and calculations behind the pay cut for Geneva;…
Legal action against the pay cut (template form) | Action en justice contre les coupes salariales (formulaire type)
Following the broadcast we sent yesterday on legal action against the pay cut, we have been approached by many of you asking for assistance in filling out the request for the OSLA representation form. You may wish to use this completed template form which must be finalised by adding your personal data. Once you have completed the…
Legal action against the pay cut | Action en justice contre les coupes salariales
We are closely monitoring the evolution of the 7.7% pay cut. We are awaiting the results of the review of statistical data on which the ICSC relied to decide on the 7.7% pay cut. Early indications show that some data is questionable. We will keep you informed of future developments and actions in due course….
Important improvements to the UN Beach Club | Améliorations importantes du Club de la Plage de l’ONU
With a hot summer ahead, we would like to update you on improvements to the UN Beach Club. As you may know, the club was recently placed under the direct management of the Staff Council and UNOG Administration following questions raised about its past management. The club is a unique facility, open to you, your…
Thank you for taking part in the work stoppage | Merci d’avoir participé à l’arrêt de travail
Thank you for taking part in Friday’s work stoppage and to the many of you who attended the event in Room XVIII. The meeting was lively with chants of “no pay cut”. The stoppage was reported in the media (see below). We were privileged to be joined at our event by a delegation from the…
Open Day for golf and tennis initiation – 24 June 2017 | Journée Portes ouvertes (initiation au golf et au tennis) – 24 juin 2017
This Saturday 24 June from 3 to 6 p.m. there will be an initiation session of golf and tennis at the International Tennis Club (ITC), located just in front of the US Mission, in collaboration with the International Golf Club (IGC). You will have the chance to try your hand at tennis and/or work on…
Your donation for the victims of floods in Peru | Votre donation aux victimes des inondations au Pérou
As you may recall, the Peruvian Community in the UNOG held a collection in March – under the auspices of the Staff Coordinating Council – in favour of the victims of the floods that affected half of the country. The collection raised the amount of 20,061.70 Swiss Francs, which was increased by a contribution of…
Crèche places for UN staff | Places de crèche pour les fonctionnaires de l’ONU
The UNOG Staff Coordinating Council is working on a long-term solution to address the lack of available crèche places for UN staff who are actively searching for them. In the meantime, we are pleased to tell you that we have secured crèche places especially negotiated for UN staff, in Mies (near Versoix), Rolle, Morges and…
Further information on the upcoming work stoppage| Informations supplémentaires sur l’arrêt de travail envisagé
We write with regard to the message sent last night by Director-General Møller in reaction to our plans for an upcoming work stoppage, as mandated by you in the resolution adopted during the Extraordinary General Assembly of 24 May. Director-General Møller’s message also refers to the letter we sent to executive heads requesting that there be no retaliation against…