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UNDP Legal Framework for Addressing Non-Compliance with UN Standards of Conduct

9 June 2022 9 June 2022 UNDP LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR ADDRESSING NON-COMPLIANCE WITH UN STANDARDS OF CONDUCT June 2022 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 Section 1 - Purpose 4 Section 2 - Definitions 4 Section 3 - Scope of application 6 3.1 - To whom the present document applies 6 3.2 - To whom the present document does not apply 7 Section 4 - Overall authority 8 4.1 - The Administrator 8 4.2 - The Associate …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 09-06-2022 Planned Review Date: 08-06-2025

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Recruitment and Selection for Local FTAs and International FTA Posts not Covered by Candidate Pools

Recruitment and Selection for Local FTAs and International FTA Posts not covered by Candidate Pools 1. This policy describes the recruitment and selection process for filling local FTAs and international FTA posts, which are either non-rotational or are rotational posts but not covered by candidate pools. For selection of international FTA posts through candidate pools, see the Selection and …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-11-2011 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Appointment and Promotion Policy Sub-Chapter: Recruitment and Selection Policy: Recruitment and Selection Framework Policy

Extended Monthly Evacuation Allowance (EMEA)

Extended Monthly Evacuation Allowance (EMEA) 1. In accordance with provisions in Annex 4 of the Security Handbook, certain locations have been designated as "non-family" duty stations for reasons of safety. An allowance set by the Security Coordinator of the United Nations may be payable to United Nations Common System staff under certain conditions. 2. The Extended Monthly Evacuation Allowance …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 04-04-2005 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits Policy: Extended Monthly Evacuation Allowance (EMEA)

Taxation

Taxation 1. United Nations salaries are normally not taxable by governments. Certain governments, however, that have not acceded to the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations require the payment of income tax on UNDP earnings. Since this is in addition to the staff assessment levied by UNDP, the Organization refunds to the staff member the amount of income tax that he/she …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-07-2009 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Salaries Policy: Taxation

Termination of Appointment

Termination of Appointment 1.0 Regulations and Rules This policy implements article IX of the UN Staff Regulations, and Chapter IX of the UN Staff Rules on Separation from Service. 2.0 Policy 1. This policy addresses the different types of termination of appointment and is applicable to all UNDP staff members governed by the UN Staff Regulations and Staff Rules . Types of separation 2. For …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-01-2018 Planned Review Date: 01-07-2026 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment

Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Non-Reimbursable Loan Policy 1.0 Regulations and Rules 1. This policy sets out the conditions for UNDP to accept Non-Reimbursable Loans of persons from Governments, donors or from other sources external to UNDP subject to the application of UNDP Financial Regulation 5.07. 2.0 Policy Introduction 2. The purpose of this policy is to clarify the provisions relating to receiving personnel under …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 25-01-2018 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Non-Staff Policy: Non-Reimbursable Loan Agreements

Flexible Working Arrangements

Flexible Working Arrangements 1. The purpose of this policy is to provide options for flexible working arrangements and alternative ways that best achieve overall programme objectives and optimal performance, while balancing the needs of staff members with the demands of work. This policy supersedes all other versions of policies and procedures on working arrangements. Guiding Principles A …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 14-10-2013 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Annual and Special Leave Policy Sub-Chapter: Work Life Policy: Flexible Working Arrangements

Recruitment and Selection Framework Policy

Recruitment and Selection Framework Policy Scope and Applicability 1. The paramount consideration in the recruitment and selection of UNDP staff members shall be... “ the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity ”, as set forth in Article 101, paragraph 3, of the UN Charter and UN Staff Regulation 4.2. 2. The UNDP Recruitment and Selection policies are …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 22-04-2020 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Appointment and Promotion Policy Sub-Chapter: Recruitment and Selection Policy: Recruitment and Selection Framework Policy

Family Leave

Family Leave 1. The purpose of family leave is to allow eligible staff members a period of time in the event of a family-related requirement. Family leave is a justification for leave, not an additional amount of leave. It expands the acceptable justification for taking uncertified leave without increasing the overall amount of leave. Eligibility 2. All internationally and locally recruited staff …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 30-06-2009 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Annual and Special Leave Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Leave Policy: Family Leave

Special Leave

Special Leave This policy implements UN Staff Regulation 5.2 and UN Staff Rule 5.3 Purpose 1. This policy establishes the circumstances under which staff members may apply for special leave of absence from work, particularly for extended periods, which are not covered by the UNDP policies for annual leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, adoption, surrogacy leave or sick leave. 2. This policy …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 22-04-2020 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Annual and Special Leave Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Leave Policy: Special Leave