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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

Repatriation Grant

Repatriation Grant 1. This policy takes effect on 1 July 2016 to reflect the introduction of a five-year qualifying period for the repatriation grant. 2. A repatriation grant is paid to internationally recruited staff members upon separation from service as compensation for being stationed away from the home country at the Organization's initiative for a period exceeding 5 years, in order to …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlements upon Separation Policy: Repatriation Grant

Certificate of Service

Certificate of Service 1. Any UNDP staff member governed by the UN Staff Regulations and Staff Rules who submits a request in writing when leaving the service of UNDP is provided a statement relating to the nature of his/her duties and length of service. Upon the staff member's written request, the statement can also refer to the quality of his/her work and official conduct. 2. Such certificates …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 31-12-2008 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlements upon Separation Policy: Certificate of Service

Mandatory Age of Separation (MAS)

Mandatory Age of Separation (Retirement) 1. In accordance with Staff Regulation 9.2, the age for mandatory separation in UNDP is age 60 for staff members that are recruited before 1 January 1990; age 62 for staff members that are recruited on or after 1 January 1990 and age 65 for staff members that are recruited on or after 1 January, 2014. 2. In accordance with the UN Staff Rule 9.5, retirement …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-01-2017 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Mandatory Age of Separation

Abandonment of Post

Abandonment of Post 1. Abandonment of post is a separation initiated by the staff member other than by way of resignation. The intent to separate may be presumed from the circumstances, in particular from the failure of the staff member to report for duty or to make a good– faith effort to perform assigned functions when directed to do so. 2. The following circumstances may lead to the …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-04-2004 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Abandonment of Post

Death

Death 1. This section will explain what to do in case of death of a staff member. 2. Upon the death of a staff member, whether internationally or locally recruited, stationed outside NY, the following information should be immediately sent by fax or email to the OHR New York (NY) Human Resources (HR) Business Partner and the OHR Copenhagen HR Specialist serving the duty station or organizational …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-07-2009 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Death

Last Day for Pay Purposes

Last Day for Pay Purposes 1. The section below explains when payment of salary, allowances, and other entitlements cease upon separation of a staff member. General 2. When a staff member is separated, payment of his/her salary, allowances, and other entitlements ceases as of the close of business (COB) on the effective date of separation, i.e.: a) Resignation : either the date of expiration of …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 03-04-2004 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlements upon Separation Policy: Last Day for Pay Purposes

Expiration of Fixed-term Appointment

Expiration of Fixed-Term Appointment 1. A fixed-term appointment does not carry any expectancy, legal or otherwise, of renewal or conversion, irrespective of the length of service. This is also stated in the Letter of Appointment. 2. A fixed-term appointment expires automatically and without prior notice on the expiration date specified in the letter of appointment. 3. Separation as a result of …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 30-09-2005 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Expiration of Fixed-term Appointment

Termination of Appointment for Reasons of Health

Termination of Appointment for Reasons of Health 1. This section covers the situation in which a staff member is terminated for reasons of health and the procedure to award a disability benefit under the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF). Termination 2. Termination is an action initiated by the Organization to end a staff member’s: a) Permanent appointment prior to its normal date …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 30-05-2005 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Types of Separation Policy: Termination of Appointment for Reasons of Health

Commutation of Annual Leave

Commutation of Annual Leave 1. This payment in lieu of annual leave upon separation of a staff member. 2. A staff member who has accumulated annual leave (AL) and has not used it before the date of separation, is paid for the days of accrued AL up to a maximum of: a) 60 days for staff with Permanent, Continuing or Fixed-Term Appointments b) 18 days for staff with Temporary Appointments …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 30-04-2004 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Separation from Services Policy Sub-Chapter: Entitlements upon Separation Policy: Commutation of Annual Leave