Establishing workload benchmarks to optimize staff resources.

The increased workload has negatively affected staff morale.

The secretariat is confronted with an imbalance between the mandated workload and staff resources.

The remaining UNOPS services have generated smaller revenues, despite high workload demands on the staff.

27. The negative impact of the increased workload on the staff was a matter of concern.

The Tribunal still does not have the necessary technical resources and staff, despite its heavy workload.

workload (work days) Workload expressed in

This has led to a substantial increase in the workload of the staff during the biennium 1996 1997.

(j) Establish workload benchmarks and measures to determine more accurately the numbers of Professional staff needed (para. 88)

In view of the increasing workload, the Committee recommends approval of the request for two General Service support staff.

The workload of the Members of the Court and of the staff, in real terms, has thus relentlessly increased.

UNFPA should develop more accurate workload measures, specific to the full range of work undertaken, to ensure that General Service staff numbers are commensurate with need, and establish workload benchmarks and measures to determine more accurately the number of Professional staff needed (para. 9 (i) and (j)).

6.29 The resources of 107,700 would provide for the temporary replacement of staff on extended sick leave or maternity leave and additional staff during periods of peak workload ( 89,600) and for overtime during periods of peak workload and unforeseen emergencies, as well as coverage of meetings ( 18,100).

Workload

(b) The increase in workload is accompanied by an ongoing re engineering effort that places a heavy burden on the staff.

workload Workload expressed in calendar days, i.e. x (7 5) days

Any increase in the translation workload would be shared by permanent staff and by expanded recourse to temporary assistance and contractual translation.

For the most part, logistical arrangements were praised, as well as the motivation and professionalism of the Secretariat staff, despite the heavy workload.

18. The estimated workload associated with the recruitment and administration of the proposed additional staff cannot be sustained within the current staffing levels.

9. Provision was made to cover periods of peak workload and for maternity leave and extended sick leave for staff of the Department.

Provision under this heading covers the projected requirements during peak workload periods and is calculated at 5 per cent of local staff salaries.

18. The increased workload of the Court has meant that the Court is also understaffed so far as its legal staff is concerned.

Total Remaining Workload

Peak workload periods.

That forward looking element of the Section s mandate was still insufficiently developed owing to the workload of the Section and its current staff level.

Workload indicators, 2006 2007

Workload and staffing requirements

means of workload indicators.

Approximately six staff members were employed during the biennium 1994 1995, but according to the Division, in reality another 10 staff members were required to satisfy the heavy responsibilities and workload in managing those aviation operations.

(e) MINURSO did not capture leave information on IMIS because of slow online processing time and inadequate staff to handle the workload in the personnel section.

(m) Prepare well defined staff norms directly related to the workload for each item of work so that resource requirements can be established (see para. 116)

Workload Relating to the Detainees

Delegating and streamlining the workload

Workload Relating to the Detainees

Fund raising activities add to the secretariat's workload and distract already over extended staff from core activities, often without the pledges being proportionate to the time invested.

As to workload indicators, the Commission considered that it was important to bear in mind that since these related to Professional staff they were of limited value.

(i) Develop more accurate workload measures, specific to the full range of work undertaken, to ensure that General Service staff numbers are commensurate with need (para. 87)

87. The Board recognizes the efforts made, or planned, to ensure that General Service staff are properly graded and sufficient in numbers to carry out the workload.

(b) Workload standards and performance measures

(b) Workload standards and performance measures

Summary of workload indicators 1992 1997

IV. Workload of the General Assembly

Workload statistics for translation and revision

1. The Court and its workload

The Advisory Committee believed that the heavy workload in the Office of Legal Affairs actually warranted additional staff it was therefore curious that a reduction was being proposed.