In Lieu of Bumping. In lieu of exercising bumping rights, a unit member may elect to be laid off or, if eligible, to retire. Bargaining unit members who select voluntary layoff shall be entitled to the same rights and benefits as members who are separated involuntarily under this article. Bargaining unit members who elect to retire shall be entitled to the rights set forth in Section 13.6.
In Lieu of Bumping. In lieu of exercising bumping rights, a unit member may elect to be laid off or, if eligible, to retire. Bargaining unit members who select voluntary layoff shall be entitled to the same rights and benefits as members who are separated involuntarily under this article. Bargaining unit members who elect to retire shall be entitled to the rights set forth in Section 13.6. Unit members who do not exercise any of the above options shall be eligible to apply and interview for any open bargaining unit position during the applicable reemployment period that the District has authorized to be filled and for which they meet the minimum qualifications. Unit members must notify the HR Director of their Request pursuant to this article.
