Common use of Increases in Hours Clause in Contracts

Increases in Hours. If the district determines it’s necessary to increase the number of hours for assignments for the following school year for services provided by a position listed in Article IX, sec 2, it shall do so by increasing the assignment of the most senior employee holding such a position provided the employee meets the qualifications, can perform the duties and responsibilities of the position as determined by the district, and is able to work the assigned hours according to the building schedule. Subd. 1. Increases during the school year due to programmatic needs: When it becomes necessary for the District to increase hours of an assignment, the District shall have the right to assign those hours to the incumbent. Hours may be offered to unit employees within the building by seniority if the schedule allows and they are qualified and capable to take them.