Bumping Outside the Executive Area. If a bargaining unit member targeted for layoff occupies a position that is the sole, unique position in the executive area and there exists, in another executive area, a substantially equivalent bargaining unit position or vacancy certified for filling, in job title and function whose occupant has less than eight (8) years' seniority and less seniority than the bargaining unit member targeted for layoff, that bargaining unit member may request that his or her Vice Chancellor first certify that his or her position is the sole, unique position in the executive area and then ask the Vice Chancellor in the other executive area to evaluate the bargaining unit member's qualifications for the substantially equivalent position. After receiving a recommendation from the department head or supervisor to whose unit the substantially equivalent position belongs, the Vice Chancellor of the other executive area shall make a decision whether or not the targeted bargaining unit member is qualified for the position. If the Vice Chancellor decides that the bargaining unit member is qualified, the Vice Chancellor shall offer him or her the position, and the occupant of the position shall be laid off, as provided for in Section 13.6.B.6. The provisions of Section 13.6.B.6 on occupying the new position shall also apply. The decision of the Vice Chancellor is final and is not subject to the hearing procedure or appeal procedure of this Article.
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Bumping Outside the Executive Area. If a bargaining unit member targeted for layoff occupies a position that is the sole, unique position in the executive area and there exists, in another executive area, a substantially equivalent bargaining unit position or vacancy certified for filling, in job title and function whose occupant has less than eight (8) years' years seniority and less seniority than the bargaining unit member targeted for layoff, that bargaining unit member may request that his or her Vice Chancellor first certify that his or her position is the sole, unique position in the executive area and then ask the Vice Chancellor in the other executive area to evaluate the bargaining unit member's qualifications for the substantially equivalent position. After receiving a recommendation from the department head or supervisor to whose unit the substantially equivalent position belongs, the Vice Chancellor of the other executive area shall make a decision whether or not the targeted bargaining unit member is qualified for the position. If the Vice Chancellor decides that the bargaining unit member is qualified, the Vice Chancellor shall offer him or her the position, and the occupant of the position shall be laid off, as provided for in Section 13.6.B.6. The provisions of Section 13.6.B.6 on occupying the new position shall also apply. The decision of the Vice Chancellor is final and is not subject to the hearing procedure or appeal procedure of this Article.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement