2013-UNAT-341, Appellee
UNAT considered an appeal by the Secretary-General and a cross-appeal by the staff member. UNAT concurred with the former UN Administrative Tribunal which held that, unless the Administration had made an express promise that gave a staff member an expectance of extension, or unless it abused its discretion, or was motivated by discriminatory or improper grounds in not extending an appointment, the non-renewal of a staff member鈥檚 fixed-term appointment was not unlawful. UNAT agreed with the UNDT鈥檚 finding that the staff member had suffered no material harm from the series of renewals for short...