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The latest Official News articles appear below; for past articles, please see the Official News archive.

Extension of the pre-retirement programmes

Following a recommendation by the Standing Concertation Commitee at its meeting on 5 December 2013 and approval by the Director-General, please note that: >>

Official holidays in 2014 and end-of-year closure 2014/2015

(Pursuant to Articles R II 4.38 and R II 4.39 of the Staff Regulations) >>

To all members of personnel in receipt of remuneration from CERN

In 2014 net monthly remuneration will be paid into individual bank accounts on the following dates: >>

Election to the Board of the Mutual Aid Fund

Every two years, the Board of the Mutual Aid Fund has to replace a proportion of its members. >>

Annual adjustments to 2014 financial benefits

In accordance with recommendations made by the Finance Committee and decisions taken by Council in December 2013, no adjustments have been made to basic salaries and stipends, subsistence allowances or family benefits as at 1 January 2014. >>

Health insurance for "frontaliers"

The French government has decided that, with effect from 1 June 2014, persons resident in France but working in Switzerland (hereinafter referred to as “frontaliers”) will no longer be entitled to opt for private French health insurance provision as their sole and principal health insurance. >>

News Articles

Frédérick Bordry takes up his new position  
A collaborative adventure  
LS1 Report: Setting the bar high  
"At CERN, the infrastructures come second to the people behind them"  
A new “sounding board”  
Israel, CERN’s new Member State  
The lab of fame  
Safety at your service  
Exploring Horizon 2020: opportunities for CERN under the new EU Framework Programme  
When CERN goes out to meet people  
CERN, accelerator of motivation  
The end of encryption  
An encounter with your cigarette butt… at the seaside?  

Training and Development

English and French courses  
Safety Training: places available in January 2014  
Personal development and communication courses – Places available  

Announcements

2014 European School of High-Energy Physics  
CERN School of Computing: second thematic school next spring  
Safety and communication, a winning combination  
A pilot eduroam service at CERN  
Lights on for daytime driving: mandatory from 1 January 2014  
Snow, ice… and other reasons to be cheerful!  
2014 CERN Accelerator Schools  
E-cigarettes forbidden in offices and closed areas  

Events

Lift conference | 5-7 February  
12th Industrial Exhibition “Germany at CERN“: 28 and 29 January 2014  

Staff Association

Public meetings  
Staff Association  
Thanks  
Cine-Club  
Cern Golf Club  
Rugby Club  
Cern Wowen's Club  
Interfon  
Offers  
Results of the questionnaire: Come and discuss with us  
Cine-Club  
Dancing Club  
GAC-EPA  
Interfon  
Offers