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Content Type: Policy Page Effective Date: 01-01-2017 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits

Dependency Status and Allowances

Dependency Status and Allowances 1. This policy takes effect on 1 January, 2017 and introduces changes to the former policy on Dependency Allowances and amends the elements of the former definition of a dependent spouse. It also addresses the transitional arrangements from the old compensation package to the new one. 2. Subject to meeting the eligibility criteria described below, staff members …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-01-2017 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits Policy: Dependency Status and Allowances

Content Type: Policy Page Effective Date: 01-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits

Content Type: Policy Page Effective Date: 01-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits

Settling-In Grant

Settling In Grant 1. The purpose of the settling-in grant is to provide eligible staff members reasonable financial support for relocation on initial appointment or reassignment to a new duty station. It is the total compensation payable by the Organization towards costs incurred by the eligible staff member and his or her family members as a result of an appointment or reassignment involving …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits Policy: Settling-In Grant

Mobility and Hardship

Mobility and Hardship 1. This policy takes effect on 1 July 2016, and introduces changes to the former allowances of Mobility Allowance and Additional Hardship Allowance, and amends elements of the former version of the Hardship Allowance. It also records the discontinuation of the Non-Removal Allowance on the same date, and addresses transitional arrangements from the old scheme to the new one. …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits Policy: Mobility and Hardship

Content Type: Policy Page Effective Date: 01-04-2012 Planned Review Date: 15-03-2027 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits

Danger Pay

Danger Pay Definition 1. Danger Pay is “a special allowance established for internationally and locally-recruited staff who are required to work in locations where very dangerous conditions prevail, comprising the following: a) Duty stations where United Nations staff, owing to the very fact of their association with, or employment by, an organization of the United Nations common system, are …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-04-2012 Planned Review Date: 15-03-2027 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits Policy: Danger Pay

Content Type: Policy Page Effective Date: 01-10-2011 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits

Rental Subsidy

Rental Subsidy and Deductions 1. The purpose of the rental subsidy scheme is to facilitate the settlement of new staff members and to encourage mobility within the UN Common System. It subsidizes the rental costs of eligible staff members whose rental accommodations are of a reasonable standard but cost significantly more than the average for the duty station. 2. There are two different types of …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-10-2011 Planned Review Date: 31-12-2024 Policy Area: Human Resources Management Policy Chapter: Salaries and Related Allowances Policy Sub-Chapter: Allowances and Benefits Policy: Rental Subsidy