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United Nations Common System Report of the International Civil Service Commission

A/RES/39/27No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda items 117United Nations common system and 117aReport of the International Civil Service Commission, published in 1984.

What other versions does this mandate have?

20 versions · 1984–2002
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/56/244
  • 2002A/RES/56/244United Nations common system :#report of the International Civil Service CommissionLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2001A/RES/55/223United Nations common system :#report of the International Civil Service CommissionCompare with previous version
  • 2000A/RES/54/238United Nations common system :#report of the International Civil Service CommissionCompare with previous version
  • 1999A/RES/53/209United Nations common system report of the International Civil Service Commission :Compare with previous version
  • 1998A/RES/52/216United Nations common system: report of the International Civil Service CommissionCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
International Civil ServicePost AdjustmentProfessional Staff

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
2
Decides that:
a
The International Civil Service Commission should continue to report the margins in respect of both total compensation comparisons and net remuneration comparisons of the United Nations system and the com­ parator civil service:
b
In determining the total compensation margin, the Commission should consider all relevant factors in the two services including, inter alia, the differences in annual leave, takinµ into account the views expressed in the Fifth Committee;
3
Decides to refer to the International Civil Service Commission the report of the Joint Inspection Unit, the related comments of the Administrative Committee on Co-ordination, and the views of Member States and requests the Commission to report thereon to the General Assembly at its fortieth session:
4
Decides that 20 points of post adjustment shall be consolidated into the base salaries of the Professional and higher categories with effect from I January 1985, in con­ formity with the recommendation of the Commission in paragraph I 3 7 of its report, 3 thereby establishing the salary scales (gross and net), post adjustment schedules and scales of staff assessment set forth in annexes III, IV and V to the report of the Commission and the corrigendum thereto, and that the base of the post adjustment system shall be changed from New York at I 00 as at October 1977 to New York at l 00 as at December 1979;
5
Renews its earlier request, made in resolution 239 C
III
of 18 November 1948, to Member States that have not done so to take necessary action to exempt their nationals employed by the United Nations from national income taxation with respect to their salaries and emolu­ ments paid to them by the United Nations, which could result in the abolition of the Tax Equalization Fund.

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