IMO to slim down and increase its efficiency. The consequences of this decision include disbanding two subcommittees. The 2014-2015 budget of GBP 90 million has already been approved. 75 percent is related to staff costs.
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IMO - Salaries at the world body are out of control, writes a former staffer
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
April 26, 2012
By Katrin Park - Katrin Eun-Myo Park
Park is a former UN staff member.
The United Nations greatly overpays its staffers, argues the authors.At the UN in New York, I once had a boss who, whenever she had to take a personal trip back to Africa, found a conference to attend. The UN then paid for her business class flights between New York and Dakar, for instance, and gave her a travel allowance. She kept the mileage.
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