Award of Vacancies. Any bargaining unit member may apply for any posted vacancy. The most senior bargaining unit applicant in the same classification as the vacancy shall be awarded the vacancy. If no bargaining unit members from the classification of the vacancy apply, the bargaining unit member applicant who, in the opinion of the Board, is most qualified shall be awarded the vacancy. If two or more bargaining unit member applicants are considered by the Board to be equally qualified, the most senior shall be awarded the position. If no bargaining unit member applies, or no bargaining unit member applicants are considered by the Board to be qualified to fill the position, it may be filled by a new hire.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement, Master Agreement