Departmental Staff Reductions. Where there are reductions in staff in departments of the store employees affected by such reduction shall be given first opportunity to apply for any new positions that become available in the other departments. If hired in a new classification, the employee's seniority date will be changed to the date of hire in the new classification and the employee's rate of pay will be the start rate of the new classification. It is understood the foregoing applies only to employees in the top progression rate of their classification.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement