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Agreed Separation

If eligibility criteria are met, the staff member should submit application through Head of Office/Unit to which he/she is assigned. … Consider the interests of UNDP and takes into account whether criteria are fullfilled: Review summary prepared by OHR on staff members applying for agreed termination; Determine in the case of recommendations for approval, the applicable terms and conditions as …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Termination of appointment in the interest of the good administration of the Organization without consent of the staff member (Staff with continuing appointments).

Review by Legal Office necessary in all cases … Approve termination of appointment.   … Notify Staff Member and prepare Request for Personnel Action. Receive notification. Calculation of indemnities. Implement termination decision.       … Submission of the request for termination of appointment.   … Review of the request in section 1.0. … Approval of the request in section 1.0. … Implementation …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Discussions should be based on NRLA template. … Use pro forma costs as indication. Where the ToRs do not indicate an equivalent grade for the services offered, the pro forma cost for a staff member at the P4 step 5 can be used. The income from cost recovery is used to fund UNDP’s institutional costs in line with approved budget processes. Income from cost recovery should be recorded under the …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Non-Staff Policy: Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Harassment Informal Complaint Procedure

An informal dispute resolution process can provide UNDP Personnel with the opportunity to resolve any complaints or grievances in an open, honest, non-threatening, and non-contentious manner. The informal options available to UNDP Personnel include:  a) Approaching the alleged offender (self-initiated discussion);  b) Support by a colleague/manager; or  c) Consulting the Office of the Ombudsman …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Duties, Obligations and Privileges Policy Sub-Chapter: Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, and Abuse of Authority Policy: Harassment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, and Abuse of Authority

Determination of Nationality (Where a staff member has more than one nationality at the time of appointment or the staff member acquires a new nationality during service)

Staff member is obligated to inform UNDP in advance of any additional nationality being acquired. New review of closest affiliation is required as per step 1.2. … ​ … The effective date of any change in determination will be the date that the new nationality was acquired.  … Link to form . … UNDP decides to review or staff member informs GSSC/JPOSC about nationalities at the time of appointment …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Appointment and Promotion Policy Sub-Chapter: Recruitment and Selection Policy: Eligibility for International Benefits and Entitlements and Determination of Official UN Nationality

Permanent Residency (Where a staff member holds permanent residency at the time of appointment or acquires permanent residency in the United States or elsewhere during active service)

If the staff member’s duty station is in the country of permanent residency, the staff member will normally no longer be eligible for international benefits. The staff member’s place of home leave will be amended to reflect the country of permanent residency. … Link to form … … … Prior to taking steps to obtain permanent residency (or similar status) in another country than that of their …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Appointment and Promotion Policy Sub-Chapter: Recruitment and Selection Policy: Eligibility for International Benefits and Entitlements and Determination of Official UN Nationality

Selection Procedures for Candidate Pool Positions

Based on the established tour of duty for rotational positions (as guided by the ICSC hardship classification of duty station and relevant UNDP policies), OHR/BMS in consultation with the Regional Bureaux, will establish an Annual Rotation Catalogue of positions. OHR/BMS facilitates update of post profiles of confirmed vacancies by the respective Regional Bureaux. Director OHR/BMS informs staff …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Appointment and Promotion Policy Sub-Chapter: Mobility Policy: Mobility

Selection Procedures for other Rotational Positions

OHR/BMS in consultation with the Bureaux, will establish an Annual Rotation Catalogue of rotational positions. Director OHR/BMS informs staff members who are due to rotate during the year and whose positions will thus be advertised as part of the Annual Rotation Exercise. Bureau Directors request OHR/BMS to review position classifications if needed. OHR/BMS with Bureau Directors or their …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Appointment and Promotion Policy Sub-Chapter: Mobility Policy: Mobility

Fellowship

Until further notice all Fellowship Agreements must be approved by OHR/TAPP prior to signature. … As detailed in the Fellowship Agreement   … Reviews short-list of candidates and informs HR focal point of final decision   … Confirms acceptance to fellowship and start/end dates;   Advise where and to whom to report; Include a copy of the ToR; Advise Fellowship is subject to: A signed Fellowship …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Non-Staff Policy Sub-Chapter: Fellowship Policy: Fellowship

Organized Shipments

The SM must clearly indicate to the estimator and to the packers which items he/she intends to ship and whether the goods will be shipped by air or by surface; … An estimate of the goods that the staff member intends to ship must be arranged with the forwarding agent/agents as early as possible and the list of the items included in the estimate must be signed by both the SM or his/her …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Travel and Removal Expenses Policy Sub-Chapter: Relocation Shipment Policy: Relocation Shipment