PLACEMENT ON SCHEDULE. 1. Initial Placement a. Placement on the salary grid shall be determined in accordance with the category assigned by the Teacher Qualification Service (subject to Article B.20.1 of this Agreement and in accordance with years of experience as determined by Article B.21.2) of this Agreement. b. At the time of appointment, the Board shall advise the teacher, in writing, of the documentation required to establish initial scale placement, the requirement to advise the Board if any delay is expected in meeting the deadlines and the procedures for redesignation and appeal of any decision with respect to scale placement. c. Within three (3) months of appointment to the District, each teacher shall submit all documentation required by the Board to the Director of Instruction or Designate to establish salary placement. Upon appointment, each teacher shall be advised by the Board of documentation required. d. The teacher shall be responsible for advising the Board, in writing, if unavoidable delays in obtaining the documentation necessitate an extension of the time limit and shall request an extension. e. The Board shall grant a request for extension of the time limits where there are reasonable grounds for the request. f. Each teacher appointed to the District will be placed on grid at Category 4 step zero experience until all documentation is provided to the Board. The Board's responsibility for retroactive pay in the event of late submission of documentation is limited to the school year in which such documentation is submitted. g. In the event a teacher's qualifications change in a way which affects placement on the grid, they shall submit to the Director of Instruction or Designate the necessary documentation and a request for change of grid placement forthwith. The Board's responsibility in implementing any resulting change in grid placement is limited to the school year in which such documentation and request is submitted. h. The Board shall notify the teacher, in writing, of the category and experience placement that has been assigned. i. In the event that a teacher wishes to appeal their placement on the salary scale, for category and/or experience, the teacher must apply in writing to the Salary Grid Placement Committee for adjustment. In the event that the matter is not satisfactorily resolved and the teacher wishes to appeal further, the grievance procedure, as outlined in Article A.6 of this contract will apply. The Salary Grid Placement Committee shall be a joint committee of the Association and the Board. It shall be made up of two members chosen by the Association and two members chosen by the Board. It shall consider all appeals related to salary grid placement.
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PLACEMENT ON SCHEDULE. 1. Initial Placement
a. Placement on the salary grid shall be determined in accordance with the category assigned by the Teacher Qualification Service (subject to Article B.20.1 of this Agreement and in accordance with years of experience as determined by Article B.21.2) of this Agreement.
b. At the time of appointment, the Board shall advise the teacher, in writing, of the documentation required to establish initial scale placement, the requirement to advise the Board if any delay is expected in meeting the deadlines and the procedures for redesignation and appeal of any decision with respect to scale placement.
c. Within three (3) months of appointment to the District, each teacher shall submit all documentation required by the Board to the Director of Instruction or Designate to establish salary placement. Upon appointment, each teacher shall be advised by the Board of documentation required.
d. The teacher shall be responsible for advising the Board, in writing, if unavoidable delays in obtaining the documentation necessitate an extension of the time limit and shall request an extension.
e. The Board shall grant a request for extension of the time limits where there are reasonable grounds for the request.
f. Each teacher appointed to the District will be placed on grid at Category 4 step zero experience until all documentation is provided to the Board. The Board's responsibility for retroactive pay in the event of late submission of documentation is limited to the school year in which such documentation is submitted.
g. In the event a teacher's qualifications change in a way which affects placement on the grid, they he/she shall submit to the Director of Instruction or Designate the necessary documentation and a request for change of grid placement forthwith. The Board's responsibility in implementing any resulting change in grid placement is limited to the school year in which such documentation and request is submitted.
h. The Board shall notify the teacher, in writing, of the category and experience placement that has been assigned.
i. In the event that a teacher wishes to appeal their his/her placement on the salary scale, for category and/or experience, the teacher must apply in writing to the Salary Grid Placement Committee for adjustment. In the event that the matter is not satisfactorily resolved and the teacher wishes to appeal further, the grievance procedure, as outlined in Article A.6 of this contract will apply. The Salary Grid Placement Committee shall be a joint committee of the Association and the Board. It shall be made up of two members chosen by the Association and two members chosen by the Board. It shall consider all appeals related to salary grid placement.
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Samples: Provincial and Local Matters Agreement, Provincial and Local Matters Agreement