Common use of Lateral Movement Clause in Contracts

Lateral Movement. Except for Nutrition Services, when two (2) or more employees have equal qualifications for a job, the senior employee in the classification shall be given the job unless the best interest of the district dictates otherwise. In the Nutrition Services Department when two (2) or more employees have equal qualifications for a job, the senior employee in the department shall be given the job unless the best interest of the district dictates otherwise.