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WIPO Works Out Plans For Staff Separations, Financial Disclosure

By Intellectual Property Watch

After months of private consultations, it was no surprise that the World Intellectual Property Organization Coordination Committee ? the 83-member executive body ? easily approved the director general?s new cabinet this week, albeit with a few notes for the future. And a previously prepared plan for financial disclosure by upper staff also sailed through. But the bulk of discussions over the intense two-day meeting were on details of a proposal by the director general to encourage a reduction in staff in the face of the global economic crisis, which members approved after long consideration and some modifications.

Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on June 19, 2009 (boomark / email).