The Foreign Service Directives Committee reviews and recommends changes to the Foreign Service Directives and hears final level grievances on these authorities, when required by the Executive Committee. The Committee also recommends changes to various rates and premiums on a periodic basis.
Committee Advisor: Eden Bédard
Quarterly Report to the National Joint Council (March 2025)
Regular activities:
- The Committee has not met since the last Council meeting.
Cyclical review activities:
- An overview of the revised Directives was presented to the Executive Committee in December. The Committee completed its review of the new Directives and the related updates to the Guides to Rates and Allowances which will come into effect on April 1, 2025.
Outstanding item(s):
One (1) grievance:
- One (1) related to FSD 8 – Short-Term Assignments is in analysis.
Next meetings: June 5, 2025; July 3, 2025; August 7, 2025