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15 November 2018 - Letter form 3 Federations

Letter form 3 Federations, FICSA, CCISUA and UNISERV regarding the case of Mr. Wei Lei from WIPO.

8 November 2018 - FICSA’s speech to the UN Fifth Committee

Mr. Brett Fitzgerald, FICSA President, delivered the Federation’s speech to the Fifth Committee of the UN General Assembly on 2 November 2018. A webcast of the afternoon session which includes the speech delivered by the President is available at:  http://webtv.un.org/meetings-events/general-assembly/main-committees/5th-committee/

The recording starts with the ICSC Chair, Mr. Kingston Rhodes. FICSA’s speech begins around 18:10 minutes into the recording.

25 October 2018 - FICSA seminar on the protection of whistleblowers (15 November 2018, ITU Geneva)

A one-day, English-speaking seminar on the protection of whistleblowers will take place on 15 November.  The seminar will consider the existing whistleblower protections across the UN common system, identify the major protection gaps, and discuss options for addressing them. It will also focus on practical advice and support staff representatives could give to whistleblowers in their organizations.

Full details are available in the attached announcement. To enroll, please use the form using this link.

16 October 2018 - Launch of the UN System Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy

The launch of the UN System-wide Workplace Mental Health and Well-being Strategy will take place at UN Headquarters in New York today, 16 October from 15:30 to 16:30 (New York time).  The event will be webcast on UN Web TV (http://webtv.un.org/). All related information is available here: https://hr.un.org/page/healthy-workforce-better-world

The Strategy (English) - Strategie (French) is intended to provide direction and support for the UN’s work to protect and promote the mental health and well-being of all its personnel, from deep field locations to headquarters. One of the first actions will be a campaign to reduce stigma and start dialogue. 

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  1. 1 October 2018 - Job opening for the position of the FICSA Information Officer
  2. 25 June 2018 - Announcement: Venue and dates of the 72nd FICSA Council (2019)
  3. 24 September 2018 - ITC/ILO courses on industrial relations, social dialogue and labour inspection
  4. 4 September 2018 - Witold Zyss - Condolences
  5. 16 August 2018 - Announcement: FICSA workshop on General Service salary survey methodology II (non-headquarters duty stations) (UNON Nairobi, 8 to 12 October 2018)