Prior Industry Experience. a. New hires shall be credited with prior experience and paid at no less than the wage rate they were last receiving prior to leaving the industry. The number of years employed at the previous Employer shall be counted toward an employee’s six (6) year increase and seven (7) year top rate entitlement [five (5) year top rate entitlement for Pharmacy Technicians]. b. New hires not previously employed by the Employer or its predecessor Company who are entitled to prior experience shall receive the entry level wage rate during the first (1st) thirty (30) days of employment and the six (6) month rate during the next ninety (90) days of employment. Thereafter the employee shall be paid in accordance with paragraph (a) above. c. New hires previously employed by the Employer shall receive full credit for prior experience with the Employer in the type of work to be performed.
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Samples: Retail Drug Agreement, Retail Drug Agreement, Retail Drug Agreement
