Common use of Lateral Movement Clause in Contracts

Lateral Movement. A Lateral Move occurs where an ASF Member is assigned to a different position at the same university in the same range as the result of an external search process. In such situations, the ASF Member’s step placement will be reviewed consistent with the factors stated in Section F of this Article, and may be modified, if justified by those factors. However, at a minimum the ASF Member’s salary will remain at the same step that it was prior to the lateral move.