Merit Program (Policy & Procedure) Sample Clauses

Merit Program (Policy & Procedure). There shall be a merit compensation program, applicable to those bargaining unit members whose salary is on or expressly attributable to a salary range and step, for each of the four (4) years of this Agreement. Except as otherwise noted herein, all merit compensation shall be in step awards to base salary. Eligibility for merit compensation shall be based upon at least one (1) year of Association represented employment in the position otherwise eligible for merit and formally classified salary range and step status. One year of Association represented employment shall be defined as the period of time from the first day of Association represented employment to the ensuing July 1st but no less than six (6) full months and no greater than eighteen (18) months.