UNDT/2020/009, Ho
The case is moot since a cheque for the reimbursement of a dental claim was already issued prior to the filing of this application. There is no longer any administrative decision to be contested, and the dispute is resolved. It appears that the only remaining issue is an arrangement to make a payment of the bank fee by issuing a cheque or transferring money to the Applicant’s account. This is not a legal question for the Tribunal to adjudicate upon. Regarding moral damages, she has failed to provide any evidence to support her claim of moral damages in either her request for management...
UNDT/2020/010, Alquza
The application is rejected. UN Women, in denying the Applicant’s request for an ex gratia payment in lieu of Special Post Allowance, did not exceed its authority. UN Women did not fail to properly apply staff rule 12.3(b) as the requested ex gratia payment was a matter that could not be treated as an exception to the Staff Rules by applying staff rule 12.3(b). Additionally, under UN Women’s Financial Regulations and Rules, the request made by the Applicant does not fall within the parameters for an ex gratia payment. There is no basis within the regulatory framework for further reward by way...
UNDT/2020/011, Alquza
The Applicant did not challenge the non-renewal of her fixed-term appointment. As the Applicant held a fixed-term appointment which expired, staff rules 9.6(e) and (f) do not apply. Therefore, the Administration had no obligation to make efforts to retain the Applicant. The application is therefore not receivable.
UNDT/2020/008, Kerby
The Tribunal rejects the application as not receivable. The Applicant’s request for management evaluation on 13 November 2017 was filed more than 60 days after the notification of the decision on 31 March 2017.