Common use of Computation of Seniority Clause in Contracts

Computation of Seniority. Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, seniority shall be computed on an employee's uninterrupted length of continuous service in the department. Continuous service shall be broken by; resignation, discharge, retirement, failure to report for work when recalled from layoff in accordance with Article 14 herein, failure to return from an authorized leave of absence in accordance with Article 16 herein, or is absent without leave for one (1) day or more. Employees with the same employment date shall be assigned to the seniority list in order of their ranking on the Civil Service certified eligibility list.

Computation of Seniority. ‌ Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, seniority shall be computed on an employee's uninterrupted length of continuous service in the department. Continuous service shall be broken by; resignation, discharge, retirement, failure to report for work when recalled from layoff in accordance with Article 14 herein, failure to return from an authorized leave of absence in accordance with Article 16 herein, herein or is absent without leave for one (1) day or more. Employees with the same employment date shall be assigned to the seniority list in order of their ranking on the Civil Service certified eligibility list.