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All members and beneficiaries of the Pension Fund are invited to attend the Annual Information Meeting to be held on Thursday 19 October 2017
The CERN Safety Rule listed below has been published on the CERN website dedicated to the Safety Rules
With the entry into force of the new CHIS Rules on 1 September 2017, the fixed monthly contributions change
Further to the official communication on 12 July 2017, please note that a corrected version of the CHIS Rules has been released
The flagpole car park has been permanently closed since work on the Esplanade des Particules started in April 2017
The new Rules of the CERN Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) will come into effect on 1 September 2017
CERN has installed video surveillance cameras and access control systems on its site for the protection of people and property
The CHIS will, as of 1 July 2017, reimburse infertility treatments to persons benefiting from its normal health insurance cover
Since 1 May 2015, the EU has applied a new regulation regarding “the temporary importation of means of transport intended to be used by a natural...
In accordance with the Status Agreements with CERN, Switzerland and France facilitate the entry of members of CERN's personnel on to their territories
Increased security issues combined with Adobe’s new pricing policy forces replacement for both the PDF Reader and Editor across CERN
The CERN Safety Rules listed below have been published on the CERN website dedicated to the Safety Rules
