Resolution on the Review of the Salary Scale of the OAU


CM/Res.773 (XXXIV)



RESOLUTION ON THE REVIEW OF THE SALARY SCALE OF THE OAU


The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in its Thirty-fourth Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, from 6 to 15 February 1980,


Having heard the Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Organization (Doc.CM/1002 (XXXIV) Part One,


Noting the difficulties encountered by the Secretary-General in recruiting qualified staff owing to the relatively low salaries paid to the staff members of the OAU,


Considering that it is in the interest of the Organization to have highly qualified staff and capable of helping to attain the objectives of the OAU,


Conscious of the fact that the difficulties encountered in recruiting competent staff are delaying the establishment of the new structures of the Organization, and consequently the expeditious implementation of economic and social development programmes which, at present, is one of the major preoccupations of all Member States:


  1. AUTHORIZES the Secretary-General to consult with the Advisory Committee on Administrative, Budgetary and Financial Matters in order to review the present salary scale of the OAU;


  1. REQUESTS the Secretary-General to submit a report on this subject to the next Session of the Council.

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