Common use of Accretion of Duties Clause in Contracts

Accretion of Duties. An accretion occurs when a qualified employee has been performing grade-controlling duties classified at a higher grade level for an extended period of time (normally 12 months) and will continue to perform the grade- controlling duties on a regular and recurring basis. If the action is supported by a classification determination, in accordance with Article 14 Section 5, Management may elect to noncompetitively promote the employee into the reclassified position if the conditions for accretion of duty in the USDA Merit Promotion DR have been met. For the purpose of accretion of duties organizational unit means a “supervisory unit,” which is typically the lowest level of an organizational unit where like work is performed.

Accretion of Duties. An accretion occurs when a qualified employee has been performing grade-controlling duties classified at a higher grade level for an extended period of time (normally 12 months) and will continue to perform the grade- grade-controlling duties on a regular and recurring basis. If the action is supported by a classification determination, in accordance with Article 14 Section 5, Management may elect to noncompetitively promote the employee into the reclassified position if the conditions for accretion of duty in the USDA Merit Promotion DR have been met. For the purpose of accretion of duties organizational unit means a “supervisory unit,” which is typically the lowest level of an organizational unit where like work is performed.