Common use of Administratively-Initiated Transfers Clause in Contracts

Administratively-Initiated Transfers. 1. The District Administration may initiate transfers when school or departmental enrollments make such transfers necessary, or when it is deemed in the best interests of the schools and/or District provided such decisions will not be discriminatory or capricious. The District and the Federation agree that no such move will take place without prior consultation and communication with the Federation, site administrators, and the unit member impacted by such decisions. All personnel affected will be notified by letter from the Superintendent, or his/her designee, through the Human Resources Office. Unit members transferred under this provision shall be given first consideration to apply for return to the original assignment should an appropriate vacancy occur. This application will be considered consistent with the criteria normally used in the District Hiring Protocol.