Common use of Earning a Service Increment Clause in Contracts

Earning a Service Increment. On the anniversary date, a regular employee will be advanced to the next higher step of the salary range assigned to his/her position classification until the top step of the range is reached. Earning a service increment is dependent upon two conditions: (a) The employee must have served seventy-five percent (75%) of the required working days; i.e. 195 working days including holidays, paid sick leave, vacation, and other paid absences or leaves; (b) the employee's report of performance evaluation must show a rating of “competent” or better; (c) any ratings above or below competent must be supported by examples of why the rater believes the performance to be substandard or commendable.

Earning a Service Increment. On the anniversary date, a regular employee will be advanced to the next higher step of the salary range assigned to his/her position classification until the top step of the range is reached. Earning a service increment is dependent upon two conditions: (a) The employee must have served seventy-five percent (75%) of the required working days; i.e. 195 working days including holidays, paid sick leave, vacation, and other paid absences or leaves; (b) the employee's report of performance evaluation must show a rating of “"competent” " or better; (c) any ratings above or below competent must be supported by examples of why the rater believes the performance to be substandard or commendable.