Common use of Fractional appointment Clause in Contracts

Fractional appointment. A fractional staff member is employed for a regular period each week, which is less than a full-time appointment. Fractional employment may be ongoing or fixed-term. In addition, a fractional appointment can be for certain parts of any year or across specified work cycles during the year. A fractional staff member will be paid on a proportionate basis to the full-time equivalent staff member and will be entitled to leave provisions on a proportionate basis.