Filling of Positions. The parties agree that all appointments to vacancies covered by this Agreement shall be filled by the Employer with the procedure outlined in this Article. The parties recognize that the Employer has the exclusive authority to determine if and when vacancies are to be filled and the qualifications required of those positions.
Filling of Positions. All eligible employees under Section 3 who have made a timely interest bid, and meet the minimum qualifications, shall be given consideration and may be appointed to the opening prior to the consideration of other non-interest bidding applicants and prior to filling the vacancy through other means. The Appointing Authority shall not be arbitrary, capricious, or discriminatory and must have a legitimate business reason to reject all of the interest bidders. Seniority of the interest bidders shall not be a factor in appointing employees from among the interest bidders. All interest bidders shall be notified orally or in writing, which may include electronic mailing, as to the status (either under consideration, acceptance, or rejection) of their interest bid in a timely manner. If the vacancy is not filled by an employee under this Section, then it shall be filled in the following order:
Filling of Positions. 579. The processing of personnel requisitions for nurses will be done on an expeditious basis, with a goal of two weeks from time of issuance to the time when the position is available for hire.
Filling of Positions. (a) As soon as the Corporation is aware that a position is or will become vacant and determines that it will be necessary to fill that vacancy, it shall initiate and complete the necessary steps to fill the vacancy without delay. However, the Corporation, may at any time before the position is filled, change its determination and abolish the position.
(b) The Corporation agrees, when practicable taking into account its operational requirements, to create more meaningful employment by maximizing the hours of employees in an office where hours become available as a result of a vacancy. The Corporation shall determine the number of hours it requires and offer such hours to part-time employees beginning, when possible, with the employee with the greatest number of regularly scheduled hours per week.
(c) Vacant positions shall be filled in the following order of priority:
(i) in accordance with Article 13; employees who are on the recall list or special list;
(ii) in accordance with Article 13; employees who are on the surplus list;
(iii) in accordance with Article 12;
(iv) in accordance with this Article.
(d) The Corporation will advise the appropriate Branch President in writing of any circumstances which may prevent the filling of any vacancy within six (6) months of the vacancy arising.
Filling of Positions.
1. When a position is open in any classification in the Maintenance Department, except for Supervisor, a notice shall be posted on all department bulletin boards for not less than five (5) days before the position is filled, and any employee in the Maintenance Department may make application to their Supervisor in writing before the notice expires. The position will be filledaccording to established seniority in the classification called for, qualifications considered. Employees trying out in a new position shall have a reasonable period to qualify; this to be determined by the Director of Maintenance and/or his/herdesignees, and the Officers of the Union and/or their designees.
2. When the hours of a new position posted and bid on are afterwards changed, all positions below the holder of such position shall be reopened for bid according to seniority as defined in Paragraph 1. It is further agreed that for the purposes of vacation relief, so the maximum number of vacations possible to grant may be had during the period of school vacations and for seasonal hunting periods, this paragraph shall be inoperative. It is further understood and agreed that in arranging vacation relief, regular assigned days off will be maintained. A new sign-up shall take place at the request of the representative of the Union.
3. Employees filling the position of one receiving a higher rate of pay shall receive the higher rate providing they are capable of performing the work of the higher classification, and the change is made for a period of three (3) days or more. They shall then receive the higher rate when filling this position in the future. Seniority in classification shall not begin until the employee has bid for and qualified in a regularly posted position in that classification. However, employees hired directly from the outside into
4. It is understood and agreed that in filling vacancies that are not filled by promotion within the Department, preference will be given to employees or laid off employees of the Facilities Maintenance or Stores Departments. Such vacancies will be posted on all department bulletin boards for five (5) days. If unable to fill the vacancy, it may be filled according to seniority within the District. Following selection, District employees shall receive preference for all bidding purposes over employees hired from the outside.
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1. It is understood and agreed that in filling vacancies that are not filled by promotion within the Department, preference will be given to employees or laid off employees of the Maintenance or Stores Department. Such vacancies will be posted on all department bulletin boards for five (5) days. If unable to fill the vacancy, it may be filled according to seniority within the District.
Filling of Positions. In filling the positions covered by this Agreement, presently employed nurses shall be given first consideration on the basis of length of service as a registered nurse, provided that the skill, ability, experience, competence and qualifications of the applicants are not overriding factors. Subject to the foregoing proviso, if two individuals have identical seniority, the tie will be broken based on total bargaining unit life hours. The Employer shall make every effort to facilitate the movement of nurses to their desired shifts. In no event shall a nurse be held back from transfer to a new position for more than ninety (90) days, unless an extension is made by mutual agreement with the nurse involved. The Employer, following a decision to fill a position covered by this Agreement, will provide a written or electronic response to each applicant for the position.
Filling of Positions. Positions shall be filled on a basis of; 1). Qualifications, 2). Work Record, and 3).
Filling of Positions. A. For the position of Driver Operator, Lieutenant, Captain, ARFF Captain, Special Operations Captain, EMS Captain and Battalion Chief, where active promotional registers exist, all promotions will be made within two (2) pay periods after the vacancy occurs unless the Fire Rescue Administrator orders the freezing or elimination of said positions. The Fire Rescue Administrator shall provide the Union with written notice of two (2) pay periods in advance of any such freezing or elimination unless the vacancy is unanticipated, in which case said notice will be provided within two (2) business days. For the positions of Communication Supervisor, Communications Quality Assurance Manager, Communications Center Training Supervisor, Shop Xxxxxxx, or Fire Apparatus Maintenance Superintendent, where active promotion registers do not exist, promotions will be made within one hundred twenty (120) days after vacancy occurs.
Filling of Positions. 1. No new personnel shall be employed on a permanent basis to any job title for which there are employees awaiting recall.