I. Comprehensive review of the conditions of service of the staff in the professional and higher categories: requests the ICSC, to pursue the comprehensive review and, to adjust its programme of work and schedule of meetings for 1989; invites the ICSC to make arrangements to allow for the fullest participation of organizations and staff representatives in all aspects and at all stages of the comprehensive review; II. Functioning of the ICSC: invites the ICSC to review its rules of procedure at the earliest opportunity to allow for the fullest possible consultations with organizations and staff representatives; III-A. Functioning of the post adjustment within the margin range: decides, as an interim measure and until the 45th session of the General Assembly, that the application of the guidelines should not result in the granting of successive classes of post adjustment in New York at less than 4 months intervals; III-B. Allowances: requests the ICSC to include: (a) the purpose and conditions of an education grant; (b) the purpose and methodology for dependency allowances for staff in professional and higher categories; approves: (a) the recommendations of the ICSC concerning the education grant as outlined under paragraph 75 of its report; (b) the recommendations of the ICSC concerning the children's allowance for the Professional and higher categories as contained in paragraph 79 (a) of its report; III-C. Others: endorses the recommendations of the ICSC contained in paragraph 91 of its report concerning special measures to be undertaken by the organizations for the recruitment of women; requests the ICSC to continue its review of the practices of supplementary payments and deductions.

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Adopted at the 84th plenary meeting, 21 Dec. 1988.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 43rd session, Volume 1, 20 September-22 December 1988. - A/43/49. - 1989. - p. 268-270. - (GAOR, 43rd sess., Suppl. no. 49).