Common use of Hiring Rates Clause in Contracts

Hiring Rates. In hiring a new Employee from outside the Employer to a job covered by the Job Evaluation Plan, there is sometimes inadequate evidence as to appropriate experience or other qualifications. In such cases a hiring rate, less than the salary range for the job may apply. Such hiring rates shall be selected from the salary range immediately below the salary range for the job for which the person is hired. Unless it is clearly evident that a person being hired does not possess the experience or qualifications required, the hiring rate shall be applied. A hiring rate may apply for a maximum of six (6) months. However, in no case shall an Employee be paid a hiring rate after the date on which permanent status has been granted. When the hiring rate ceases to be applicable the Employee shall be paid the first step of the salary group for the job for which he/she was hired. In determining the Employee's increment date, the period of time during which he/she was paid a hiring rate shall be counted.

Hiring Rates. ‌ In hiring a new Employee from outside the Employer to a job covered by the Job Evaluation Plan, there is sometimes inadequate evidence as to appropriate experience or other qualifications. In such cases a hiring rate, less than the salary range for the job may apply. Such hiring rates shall be selected from the salary range immediately below the salary range for the job for which the person is hired. Unless it is clearly evident that a person being hired does not possess the experience or qualifications required, the hiring rate shall be applied. A hiring rate may apply for a maximum of six (6) months. However, in no case shall an Employee be paid a hiring rate after the date on which permanent status has been granted. When the hiring rate ceases to be applicable the Employee shall be paid the first step of the salary group for the job for which he/she was hired. In determining the Employee's increment date, the period of time during which he/she was paid a hiring rate shall be counted.