FICSA plays an important role in consultations with decision-makers at the interagency level. The Federation is the recognized representative of staff in the following bodies:
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comprised of the Executive Heads of UN organizations
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comprised of the senior-most officials with oversight responsibilities, and/or authorized by their Executive Heads to take decisions on their behalf
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HR Network
subsidiary body of HLCM, comprised of HR professionals
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Task Forces
subsidiary machinery of HLCM set up to consider specific issues, e.g. HIV/AIDS in the UN Workplace
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comprised of 15 Commissioners appointed by the UN General Assembly, the representatives of administrations and FICSA and the Coordinating Council for International Staff Unions and Associations (CCISUA)
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comprised of officials of the Office of the UN Security Coordinator (UNSECOORD), and representatives of staff and administrations
The Federation has an observer seat at the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board
The Federation addresses the Fifth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly
Also see the presentation on social dialogue at the inter-agency level.
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FICSA Handbook on Staff Representation