Many of you have been taking part in our campaign to stop the outsourcing of our pension fund. We are thankful to those who have signed our petition following our call to action. Following our latest letter to the SG, we received the following answer from his office. We are therefore glad to note that the…
Category: Pension Fund
Please sign this petition to keep our pension fund safe | Prière de signer cette pétition pour garder notre Caisse des pensions en sécurité
Last week we asked you to sign our petition to keep our pension fund safe. Over 8,500 of you already have. In case you still harbour doubts, please read this article here in which our UN pension fund announces plans to outsource a further $5 to 7 billion to Wall Street investment managers, in addition…
Please sign this petition to oppose outsourcing our UN pension fund to Wall Street | Veuillez signer cette pétition pour vous opposer à l’externalisation de la Caisse des pensions de l’ONU vers Wall Street
We are deeply worried about plans by our UN pension fund to outsource its investment management, starting with the fixed-income portfolio. The Secretary-General is proceeding with the outsourcing despite strong concerns expressed by the pension board, despite a letter of protest written by our staff union federation CCISUA and despite staff concerns raised at a…
Update on pension fund outsourcing | Le point sur l’externalisation à la Caisse des pensions
We are writing to update you on the Pension Fund’s proposal to outsource 65-75 percent of the Fixed Income portfolio to external management. CCISUA, the staff federation to which we belong, organized a petition against this proposal, which received in excess of 11,000 signatures. If you have not signed it yet, we encourage you to…
Global townhall on how the UN pension fund invests your money | Réunion générale sur les choix d’investissement de votre Caisse des pensions
We would like to share with you a letter sent by CCISUA, the staff union federation to which the Staff Coordinating Council belongs, calling on the Secretary-General to reverse a decision to outsource our pension fund investments to Wall Street. We have serious concerns with this move given the performance of other pension funds that…
Choose your representatives to the Staff Pension Committee | Choisissez vos représentants au Comité des pensions du personnel
We would like to remind you that the election of participant representatives of the Staff Pension Committee (SPC) – those who represent you at the Pension Board – will be taking place between 24-30 June via electronic ballot. You probably already received an email from the SPC Polling Officers notifying you of the upcoming elections….
Staff Council message: Outcome of staff townhall of 19 November | Résultats de la réunion générale du 19 novembre
We would like to thank all those of you who joined us for 19 November’s townhall. For those who couldn’t join, the recording is attached here. We apologize for the length of the message, but a lot of topics were covered. Below is a summary of the main points as communicated during the meeting: New Uber-style,…
Townhall this Thursday on changes to contracts, selection policy, pay and other matters | Réunion générale ce jeudi sur les modifications des contrats, la politique de sélection, les salaires et d’autres questions
We would like to invite you to a staff townhall this Thursday 19 November at 11 a.m. in order to update you on a number of important developments that affect you directly: Plans for Uber-style, agile contracts Changes to the selection and mobility policy The equal pay campaign The situation at your Pension Fund Proposals…
Further changes at the Geneva pension fund office | Des changements dans le bureau de Genève de la Caisse des pensions
We would like to update you regarding recent changes to the pension fund office in Geneva, currently at the Dupont building. The pension fund management recently took the decision to close the Finance section here in Geneva and transfer all financial operations to the New York office. This decision came on top of an earlier…
Last week’s townhall: recording and further answers | Enregistrement et réponses aux questions de la Réunion générale de la semaine passée
Thank you for taking part in our townhall last week and for the positive feedback you have given us since. 850 of you joined, but for those who were not able to, the recording is here. We were not able to answer all your questions in the one hour we had, and we noted that…