Common use of Contractual Conversion Clause in Contracts

Contractual Conversion. A University contingent employee who converts to a (regular status) position, (pursuant to USM Policy VII-1.40), covered by the bargaining unit shall be given credit for service in the contingent position for the purpose of establishing annual leave and seniority rights. No contingent employee who converts to a position covered by the bargaining unit shall suffer any loss in pay of the base amount. The base amount in this case is not the base of the pay range or pay grade, but the base amount in the employee’s most recent contract exclusive of any other compensation.

Contractual Conversion. ‌ A University contingent employee who converts to a (regular status) position, (pursuant to USM Policy VII-1.40), covered by the bargaining unit shall be given credit for service in the contingent position for the purpose of establishing annual leave and seniority rights. No contingent employee who converts to a position covered by the bargaining unit shall suffer any loss in pay of the base amount. The base amount in this case is not the base of the pay range or pay grade, but the base amount in the employee’s most recent contract exclusive of any other compensation.