Common use of Career Ladder Clause in Contracts

Career Ladder. The Sheriff's Office shall not consider applicants outside of the bargaining unit for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant if five or more qualified applicants, as defined in this section, who are members of the bargaining unit apply for the promotion. If less than five qualified applicants who are members of this bargaining unit apply for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant, then the Sheriff's Office may consider qualified applicants outside of the bargaining unit. The Sheriff's Office shall not consider applicants outside of the bargaining unit for promotion to the rank of Captain if three or more qualified applicants, as defined in this section, who are members of the bargaining unit apply for the promotion. If less than three qualified applicants who are members of this bargaining unit apply for promotion to the rank of Captain, then the Sheriff's Office may consider qualified applicants outside of the bargaining unit. The qualifications shall be that the candidate is not on probation and holds the rank in the Xxxxxx County Sheriff's Office immediately below the rank being sought in the promotion.

Career Ladder. The Sheriff's Office shall not consider applicants outside of the bargaining unit for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant Captain if five three or more qualified applicants, applicants as defined in this section, section who are members of the bargaining unit apply for the promotion. If less than five three qualified applicants who are members of this bargaining unit apply for promotion to the rank of LieutenantCaptain, then the Sheriff's Office may consider qualified applicants outside of the bargaining unit. The Sheriff's Office shall not consider applicants outside of the bargaining unit for promotion to the rank of Captain if three or more qualified applicants, as defined in this section, who are members of the bargaining unit apply for the promotion. If less than three qualified applicants who are members of this bargaining unit apply for promotion to the rank of Captain, then the Sheriff's Office may consider qualified applicants outside of the bargaining unit. The qualifications shall be that the candidate is not on probation and holds the rank in the Xxxxxx County Sheriff's Office immediately below the rank being sought in the promotion.