DEPARTMENT SENIORITY LIST. 20.1 DEPARTMENT SENIORITY LIST a. Employees shall be placed on the classification seniority list in accordance with Article 19. When two (2) or more employees are assigned to the payroll on the same date, preference in placement on the list shall be given based on relative standing on the eligibility list for the applicable rank in the case of firefighting personnel. b. Lateral employees shall begin accruing classification seniority based on the date of appointment to the classification and shall include time spent in the training academy. In the event a classification seniority tie must be resolved, the tie shall be broken based on the scores established and assigned to the employee on the eligible list used to offer employment and to make the appointment of the lateral hire. If two (2) or more employees were assigned identical scores on the eligible list, the tie shall be broken by a coin toss. c. Employees taken over by the City from other fire departments as a result of absorbing such department shall be placed on the seniority list in accordance with the date they were first placed on the payroll of such fire department as full-time employees. City agrees that it will not take over on a permanent basis more employees from an acquired department than the number that can reasonably be absorbed to perform the work that will within a reasonable time be available after acquisition of the department. If under this provision two (2) or more employees shall have identical seniority, preference in placement on the list shall be determined by chance method. d. A copy of the seniority lists shall be available on the common drive and updated within fourteen (14) days of any change in staffing that affects seniority.
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Samples: Labor Agreement, Labor Agreement, Labor Agreement
DEPARTMENT SENIORITY LIST.
20.1 DEPARTMENT SENIORITY LIST
a. Employees shall be placed on the classification seniority list in accordance with Article 19the date they were first placed on the payroll of the Fire Department as full-time employees in the Fire Department Unit. When two (2) or more employees are assigned to the payroll on the same date, preference in placement on the list shall be given based on relative standing on the Firefighter eligibility list for the applicable rank in the case of firefighting personnel.
b. Lateral employees shall begin accruing classification seniority based on the date of appointment to the classification and shall include time spent in the training academy. In the event a classification seniority tie must be resolved, the tie shall be broken based on the scores established and assigned to the employee on the eligible list used to offer employment and to make the appointment of the lateral hire. If two (2) or more employees were assigned identical scores on the eligible list, the tie shall be broken by a coin toss.
c. Employees taken over by the City from other fire departments as a result of absorbing such department shall be placed on the seniority list in accordance with the date they were first placed on the payroll of such fire department as full-time employees. City agrees that it will not take over on a permanent basis more employees from an acquired department than the number that can reasonably be absorbed to perform the work that will within a reasonable time be available after acquisition of the department. If under this provision two (2) or more employees shall have identical seniority, preference in placement on the list shall be determined by chance method.
d. Place on the seniority list shall not be affected by leaves of absence duly granted for medical reasons where such medical disability was incurred in the course and scope of the employee's official duties.
e. A correct copy of the seniority lists list as of January 1 of each year shall be provided to the Union in March of each year, and a currently correct copy made available on the common drive and updated within fourteen (14) days of any change in staffing that affects seniorityfor inspection at reasonable times to employees upon request.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement