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12 December 2018

Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to inform you that, thanks to our repeated approaches towards the Director-General, the Administration overturned the decision of the Deputy Director-General (DDG) to put on hold the reclassification of occupied posts.

Consequently, “reclassifi...

STU/68th Council/18/017
11 October 2018

205th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO

ORAL STATEMENT OF THE UNESCO STAFF UNION (STU)

Thank you Mr Chairperson, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen.

In the begining, the STU would like to ask the Administration about the survey conducted last...

STU/68th Council/18/016
10 October 2018

205 EX/5: Follow-up to decisions and resolutions adopted by the Executive Board
and the General Conference at their previous sessions

Part III.D – Management Issues

UNESCO’s Strategic Transformation

ADDENDUM BY THE UNESCO STAFF UNION (STU)

The UNES...

STU/68th Council/18/015
8 October 2018

205 EX/5: Follow-up to decisions and resolutions adopted by the Executive Board
and the General Conference at their previous sessions

Part IV – Human Resources Issues

ADDENDUM BY THE UNESCO STAFF UNION (STU)

Implementation of the Human Resources Manag...

13 September 2018

Dear colleagues,

We would like to inform you that we met with the Deputy Director-General (DDG) and Director of the Bureau of Human Resources Management (DIR/HRM) in order to convey our concerns regarding the suspension of the reclassification of occupied posts.

We should l...

STU/68th Council/17/014
31 July 2018

The UNESCO Choir and Orchestra, a philharmonic ensemble, performs at official UNESCO ceremonies and gives concerts at UNESCO and outside. The Choir is composed of approximately 45 singers of all voices, members of UNESCO staff, of NGOs and singers from outside...

STU/68th Council/18/013
12 June 2018

Dear colleagues,

On 29 December 2017, the United Nations Dispute Tribunal issued Judgment UNDT/2017/098 (available here).

By this verdict, the Tribunal requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations to reconsider his decision to implement the salary...

STU/68th Council/18/011
25 May 2018

Dear Mr. Engida Getachew,

Your term as Deputy Director-General is coming.

STU takes this opportunity to sincerely thank you for your involvement and your commitment to protecting staff’s rights.

We appreciate all that you have done for staff during you...

Dear colleagues,

As each year, the UNESCO Staff Union (STU) organizes in June its traditional jumble sale.

This year, it will take place on Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 June, from 12:30 to 4 p.m.,**** on the Piazza Fontenoy.

You can already bring items, clothes, books, etc. that you do not n...

STU/68th Council/18/009
17 May 2018

Dear colleagues,

On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, please find here a statement by UN-GLOBE, which fights for the equality and non-discrimination of LGBTI staff in the UN system and its peacekeeping operati...