Common use of Filling Temporary Vacancies Clause in Contracts

Filling Temporary Vacancies. (a) Whenever a vacancy occurs in any job classification, Company may temporarily fill it by assignment. In making temporary assignments to fill job vacancies, Company shall first consider employees in Relief classifications, and then, when practicable, consider the employees at the headquarters in which the job vacancy exists in the order of their preferential consideration under Section 205.7. The foregoing shall apply whether or not the vacancy is one which must be filled on a regular basis. (b) If the vacancy cannot be filled as outlined in (a) above, and if there is no next lower classification in the headquarters, and the temporary vacancy is for more than one week, and the Company still desires to fill the temporary vacancy, the senior qualified prebidder within the Bidding Unit residing within a commutable distance (30 miles or 45 minutes road time) from the temporary headquarters shall be offered the vacancy. (Amended 1-1-91) (c) Except in limited circumstances where the requirement is justified, temporary vacancies shall only be filled by employees who have qualified for such promotion in the same manner as would be required if the employee were to fill the job vacancy on a permanent basis. (Amended 1-1-88)

Filling Temporary Vacancies. (a) Whenever a vacancy occurs in any job classification, Company may temporarily fill it by assignment. In making temporary assignments to fill job vacancies, Company shall first consider employees in Relief classifications, and then, when practicable, consider the employees at the headquarters in which the job vacancy exists in the order of their preferential consideration under Section 205.7. The foregoing shall apply whether or not the vacancy is one which must be filled on a regular basis. (b) If the vacancy cannot be filled as outlined in (a) above, and if there is no next lower classification in the headquarters, and the temporary vacancy is for more than one week, and the Company still desires to fill the temporary vacancy, the senior qualified prebidder within the Bidding Unit residing within a commutable distance (30 miles or 45 minutes road time) from the temporary headquarters shall be offered the vacancy. (Amended 1-1-911‑1‑91) (c) Except in limited circumstances where the requirement is justified, temporary vacancies shall only be filled by employees who have qualified for such promotion in the same manner as would be required if the employee were to fill the job vacancy on a permanent basis. (Amended 1-1-881‑1‑88)