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STU/65th Council/14/004
21 January 2014

Dear Colleagues,

In January 2014, you will be informed by your supervisor if a proposal for the abolition of your post has been made to the Director-General.

Should you receive convocation from your supervisor concerning the abolition of your post, plea...

STU/65th Council/14/003
10 January 2014

Dear colleagues,

As we enter 2014, STU sends you its best wishes: may the new year bring joy , peace , happiness and the best of health to you and your families.

In this particularly difficult period for the Organization that we all love, it is...

STU/65th Council/13/027
20 December 2013

Dear colleagues,

Please find here a letter sent to the Director General by the President of the Federation of International Civil Servants' Associations (FICSA).

Best regards,

The STU Council.

STU/65th Council/13/026
18 December 2013

Based on information from HRM, we are pleased to share a projection of occupied posts to be cut under document 37 C/5: Programme and Budget for 2014-2017 (see table here).

STU recalls that as yet, there are no commonly agreed, objective criteria to b...

STU/65th Council/13/025
13 December 2013

Dear colleagues,

Please find below a message we sent to the Director General 6 December 2013.

As of today, we received no answer.

Best regards,

The STU Council.


Madam Director General,

Following the publication of the ADG/BSP-DIR/HRM joint me...

STU/65th Council/13/024
19 November 2013

UNESCO’s Constitution places humanism at the core of the Organization’s unique mission

The UNESCO Staff Union (STU) recognizes the need to reform the Organization and to reduce its budget, but this cannot be brought about solely through shaking up huma...

STU/65th Council/13/023
15 November 2013

On Friday 8 November, the APX Commission approved a draft resolution on item 12.4 “The state of the Medical Benefits Fund and introduction of the new governance structure”, deciding to amend the rules of the MBF as contained in the document 37 C/38 Add. Pa...

STU/65th Council/13/022
14 November 2013

Has any of your superiors told you that your post is to be abolished?

The Director-General and DIR/HRM have both told STU that this is not supposed to be happening!

If this has happened to you, please contact STU as soon as possible:

president.stu@un...

STU/65th Council/13/021
12 November 2013

Dear colleagues,

You will find attached the oral intervention, delivered by STU on 8 November 2013 during the fifth meeting of the APX Commission at the 37th Session of the General Conference, and here the addendum of the STU on the document 37 C/38: “Th...

STU/65th Council/13/020
8 November 2013

Dear colleagues,

You will find attached the oral intervention, delivered by STU on 7 November 2013 during the third meeting of the APX Commission at the 37th Session of the General Conference, and here the addendum of the STU on the document 37 C/6: “Reco...