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While the eventual payment of arrears put an end to the ongoing breach by the Administration, it did not erase the failure to pay the salary when due, and in due amounts, nor the damage that would have been occasioned by the lack of timely payment during the period of two years. The Tribunal found that the duration of the breach and its continuing character was, by UNDT experience, extreme. This was combined with the obscurity of its cause, i.e., ¡°technical problem with funding¡± which remained unexplained. Reasonably, a problem with funding for the position should have prevented the deployment...

Receivability: The Applications were found receivable for the following reasons: 1. They were timely, having been filed within the applicable deadline, following a properly requested management evaluation. 2. An individual administrative decision, namely, to apply the new post adjustment in relation to each of the Applicants, had been issued and implemented, as demonstrated by their salary slips for the month of February 2018. 3. The Tribunal rejected the Respondent¡¯s claim that the administrative discretion is a criterion for determining receivability of an application...