MERIT PROMOTION Section A. General Provisions Sample Clauses

MERIT PROMOTION Section A. General Provisions. Merit Promotions will be conducted in accordance with applicable law, rule, regulation (e.g., 5 C.F.R. § 330.102, 5 C.F.R. Part 335), Departmental policy and this Agreement. 1. The principle of merit promotion is to ensure that employees are given full and fair consideration for advancement and to ensure selection from among the best-qualified candidates. The Agency recognizes the value of promoting from within the Agency. 2. Positions in the Bargaining Unit will be filled on the basis of merit and in accordance with applicable law, rule, regulation, Departmental policy (e.g., DR 4030-335-002) and this Agreement. 3. Employees should review vacancy announcements and apply online at www.usa xxxx.xxx/ or using any other available website. Employees who wish to be considered for vacancies but who are unable to apply online should take the necessary steps to contact the Point of Contact identified in the vacancy announcement to make appropriate arrangements to submit their applications.
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MERIT PROMOTION Section A. General Provisions. 1. The principle of merit promotion is to ensure that employees are given full and fair consideration for advancement and to ensure selection from among the best-qualified candidates. The Agency recognizes the value of promoting from within the Agency. 2. Positions in the Bargaining Unit will be filled on the basis of merit and in accordance with applicable law, rule, regulations and this Agreement. 3. Supervisors must notify temporarily absent subordinate employees about announced vacancies. Employees who wish to be considered for vacancies but who are unable to apply online should be given fax numbers for the Servicing Personnel Office (SPO), or other necessary numbers, so that they can make appropriate arrangements to submit their applications. Others should review vacancy announcements and apply online at xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx, or any subsequent web site.

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