Flexible Hiring Rates. 1. In the event that the Company, in its sole discretion, finds that any or all of its starting rates as specified below in this Agreement, are non-competitive with local market starting rates for similarly situated jobs, the Company may hire applicants in the Fleet Service classification at any station/base/location at rates of pay higher than those starting rates specified below. As market conditions change, the Company may, at its sole discretion, change its designated starting rate. Such designated starting rate may be higher or lower than previous starting rates however, such starting rate may not be lower than the first step nor higher than the maximum hourly rate in the applicable pay scale.
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Flexible Hiring Rates. 1. In the event that the Company, in its sole discretion, finds that any or all of its starting rates as specified below in this Agreementabove, are non-competitive with local market starting rates for similarly situated jobs, the Company may hire applicants in the Fleet Service classification any classification(s) at any station/, base/, or location at rates of pay higher than those starting rates specified belowabove. As market conditions change, the Company may, at its sole discretion, change its designated starting rate. Such designated starting rate may be higher or lower than previous starting rates rates; however, such starting rate may not be lower than the first step nor or higher than the maximum hourly rate in the applicable pay scale.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Tentative Agreement