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I was recruited as international staff member on a Temporary Appointment in a non-family duty station. Am I entitled to receive the non-family hardship allowance?
FAQs
16 January 2015
Yes, staff on Temporary Appointments are eligible for the non-family hardship allowance.
Revised salary scales for staff in the General Service and related categories at Headquarters (recruited on or after 1 February 2016)
HR Handbook Document
17 July 2019
I am a staff member on a Temporary Appointment – can I request Special Leave?
FAQs
16 January 2015
Staff members holding temporary appointments may be granted special leave on an exceptional basis for compelling reasons, subject to approval from the Secretary-General.
Dependency allowances for staff in the Professional and higher categories and in the Field Service category
HR Handbook Document
30 April 2018
If I serve in a field mission and if my duty station becomes a family duty station, my family will join me. My question is why is the lump sum, in lieu of shipment, only $5,000 and not $15,000 which is the lump-sum at a dependent rate?
FAQs
16 January 2015
The amount of the relocation grant, which is in lieu of shipment of personal effects, is linked to the travel of the family members.
Some of the duty stations that are designated family duty stations do not seem suitable for families. Why are they family duty stations when the conditions are not appropriate for a family?
FAQs
16 January 2015
The overall quality of life at a duty station is taken into consideration in the hardship categorization of the duty station.
Ebola
Pages
17 October 2024
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) 
Will there be a certain number of seats available for each Department or Mission?
FAQs
5 January 2024
I am currently on special leave without pay and I meet all the eligibility criteria as of the eligibility cut-off date. Can I get a continuing appointment?
FAQs
5 January 2024
All the information to prepare for retirement only one click away
Article/Announcement
7 October 2019
 
Secretariat launches new gender parity website
Article/Announcement
20 July 2018
One of the Secretary-General’s top priorities when he took office in January was to address the various initiatives to achieve gender parity
Health and Wellbeing
Landing Page
12 December 2023
HEALTH & WELLBEING
FAQ
Pages
17 November 2023
Learn the skills you need in 5 minutes
Article/Announcement
6 January 2017
 
What is a continuing appointment?
FAQs
9 January 2024
ERGONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS
Pages
17 October 2024
You will be more comfortable over the time you spend at your workstation when your equipment and the way you position yourself are well-aligned. Follow the recommendations and tips here to maximize your productivity and minimize fatigue and discomfort, and get help should any environmental factors concern you.
Charter of the United Nations, Article 105
HR Handbook Document
9 March 2018
Medical Services: a critical part of organizational resilience
Article/Announcement
12 September 2017
MEDICAL EVACUATION
Pages
17 October 2024
You can take every precaution to ensure your health and wellbeing and still sometimes the unforeseen medical emergency happens. In the case of an unforeseen and acute illness or injury away from established duty stations there may be need for medical evacuation. Become familiar with the provisions for medical evacuation if you are serving at or on official travel to a duty station with limited medical facilities.
United to Respect Toolkit
Article/Announcement
21 January 2020
Promoting dignity and respect in the workplace