Common use of Addition of Seniority Credit Clause in Contracts

Addition of Seniority Credit. When the entire examination has been completed and graded, seniority credit, as defined in Article 15, section 15.3 of this Agreement, shall be added to the total score to determine the final promotional examination score. A maximum of 10% of the total possible examination score shall be added for seniority credit. A member’s final examination score shall include seniority credit. The date for calculation of seniority credit shall be the date upon which the oral board component is held. Seniority points will be awarded based upon completion of years of continuous service as a Sergeant within the Division up to an allowable maximum of 10 points. 1 point will be awarded for each completed year during the member’s first four (4) years of continuous service and .6 points will be awarded for each year during the next ten (10) years for a maximum total of 10 points.