Standing Concertation Committee - Ordinary Meeting on 2 August 2005
Original : English
This meeting was devoted to the main items summarised below.
- New Contract Policy for staff members
The SCC took note of Council's approval last June of the Management's proposal to introduce a new contract policy for staff members, on the understanding that the necessary amendments to the Staff Rules and Regulations would be submitted for approval this autumn with a view to their coming into effect at the beginning of 2006. The SCC then proceeded to examine detailed implementation measures and agreed that the Management would draw up the necessary documents on this basis, including provisions concerning transitional measures, for discussion at SCC as soon as possible.
- Pension Fund matters
It has now been confirmed that the next meeting of TREF on 12 & 13 September will be devoted to matters concerning the Pension Fund.
In preparation for that meeting, the SCC examined a document from the Governing Board of the Pension Fund concerning “Compensation to the Pension Fund for the reduction of the active membership”, as well as a draft document presenting the opinion of the CERN Management on this subject. Taking account of points raised in the discussion, it was agreed to finalise the Management's document as soon as possible for distribution to TREF.
It was also agreed to examine at the next meeting of the SCC the second main item on TREF's Agenda. This concerns a “Package of equilibration measures to the CERN Pension Fund” drawn up by the Governing Board of the Fund, as well as a related document presenting the opinion of the CERN Management
- Restaurants Supervisory Committee
The appointments of a Chairperson of this Committee and a restaurants contract manager are being examined and will be announced shortly.
- Follow-up to the Activity Report by the Medical Service
In view of the observed trend of increasing numbers of ‘burn-out' cases, it was agreed that HR Department would obtain additional information from the Medical Service and investigate what action could be envisaged.
The next ordinary meeting of the SCC is to be held on 1 September 200
