Common use of Inter-departmental transfers Clause in Contracts

Inter-departmental transfers. All employees will be permitted to submit letters of intent to transfer to any department when new employees are required. Employees who have submitted a letter of intent will be given preference over outside applicants provided they are qualified either to perform the work or enter the training program offered to outside applicants. Employees electing to transfer will be given seniority in their new department ahead of outside applicants who start on the same date, and they will use their original service date for all benefits tied to years of service.

Inter-departmental transfers. All employees will be permitted to submit letters of intent to transfer to any department when new employees are required. Employees who have submitted a letter of intent will be given preference over outside applicants provided they are qualified either to perform the work or enter the training program offered to outside applicants. Employees electing to transfer will be given seniority in their new department ahead of outside applicants who start on the same date, and they will use their original service date for all benefits tied to years of service. Starting April 1, 2018, employees transferring from another FirstGroup company will be considered inter-departmental transfers.