PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Sample Clauses

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT. A. The salary schedule will not reduce the salary for any teacher in the system below the salary being paid to the teacher at the time of the adoption of this schedule. B. The salary increments in the schedule represent increases that the teacher who demonstrates professional growth and development commensurate with his/her years of experience and training may expect. C. On or before September 1 of each year, the teacher shall provide written notice of credits earned to the Clerk of the School District. An official transcript must be received in the Clerk's office within sixty (60) calendar days after the teacher begins to perform his/her services. D. ADDITIONAL EDUCATION 1. POST-BACHELOR TRAINING: Additional training, up to the BA+30 level, will be recognized only if obtained in the candidates teaching field or Board approved field, if granted by an accredited college or university and submitted to the Superintendent. Teachers are strongly suggested to obtain written pre- approval from the Superintendent prior to taking specific additional course work or training for advancement purposes. A teacher who takes additional training or course work without obtaining pre- approval takes said course work at his or her own risk without guarantee of salary advancement. A teacher will be granted a hearing by the Board if another field is desired. This section applies only to credits earned after June 1, 1995.
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PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT. A. Staff members can access a hard copy or electronic copy of the CMLRCC Policy Manual through the Business Office. B. In the policy manual, an evaluation policy and discipline policy will be included. Staff will meet with the Director to agree upon the tools for evaluations and progressive discipline. Evaluation tools will differ from position to position throughout CMLRCC. C. The salary schedule will not reduce the salary for any Staff member in the system below the salary being paid to the Staff member at the time of the adoption of this schedule. D. The salary increments in the schedule represent increases that the Staff member who demonstrates professional growth and development commensurate with his/her years of experience and training may expect. 1. New employees will be offered up to 10 years of transferable years of experience with initial placement on the salary schedule at up to Step 10. 2. New employees can qualify for an educational loan repayment stipend. To qualify the new Employee must: a. Be entering his/her first contract with the CMLRCC. b. Voluntarily show proof of Educational Loan debt. c. Voluntarily provide information of the financial institution governing the loan, so that the educational loan repayment stipend can be paid directly to the lending institution. d. Maintain his/her employment with CMLRCC. The educational loan repayment stipend will be $2,500.00 per year for up to three (3) years for a maximum of $7,500.00 for a full time employee. Loan repayment will be prorated for employees 0.5 FTE or above. Employees hired midyear will be eligible for this benefit at the start of his/her next contract year. Payment each year will be made in one lump sum directly to the lending institution after the employee’s contract has been fulfilled and no later than June 15th (fifteenth) of that year. The payment will only be paid for years that the employee is employed; if his/her employment ceases, the educational loan repayment stipend will cease. 3. Entry level for an employee with zero (0) years of transferable experience is Step 3. The employee will remain at that step for four (4) years. E. Training for which credit is granted on the salary schedule must be part of a university or college approved, planned program.

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  • Terms and Conditions of Employment The term “terms and conditions of employment” means the hours of employment, the compensation therefore including fringe benefits except retirement contributions or benefits, and the Board of Education’s personnel policies affecting the working conditions of the employees. The term is subject to the provisions of Section 179A of PELRA, as amended, regarding the rights of public employers and the scope of negotiations.

  • Conditions of Employment It is a term and condition of employment and of the obligations and rights occurring under this Agreement, that an employee: i) properly use and maintain all appropriate protective clothing and tools and equipment supplied by the Company for specified circumstances; and ii) use any technology and perform any duties which are within the limits of the employee's skill, competence and training: and iii) Understand that termination of employment will be based on job requirements and skills and that the principle of "last on - first off' will not apply. It is the needs and requirements of the Company, together with the efforts, skills and abilities of the employee which will be the determining factors regarding the retrenchment of employees. However, where efforts, skills and abilities are equal then seniority shall take precedence; and iv) maintain commitment to, and comply with the Company's directions (consistent with the objectives of the Agreement) with respect to, safety, quality, site cleanliness and waste management; and v) provide and maintain an adequate kit of tools in accordance with Parent Award requirements; and vi) be committed to the objectives in Clause 4 of this Agreement All new employees (other than casuals) will be engaged on the basis of a 3-month probationary period, which shall count as service. The Company reserves the right to terminate a probationary employee at any time during this 3 month period subject to a week's notice or payment in lieu thereof. The Company's right to employ persons on a specified task and/or specified period basis is acknowledged.

  • Professional Growth The Superintendent shall devote the Superintendent’s time, attention, and energy to the direction, administration, and supervision of the District. The Board, however, encourages the continued professional growth of the Superintendent through the Superintendent’s active attendance at and participation in appropriate professional meetings at the local, regional, state and national levels. The Board shall encourage the use of data and information sources, and shall encourage the participation of the Superintendent in pertinent education seminars and courses offered by public or private institutions or by educational associations, as well as the participation in informational meetings with those individuals whose particular skills, expertise, or backgrounds would serve to improve the capacity of the Superintendent to perform the Superintendent’s professional responsibilities for the District. In its encouragement of the Superintendent to grow professionally, the Board shall permit a reasonable amount of release time for the Superintendent as the Superintendent and the Board deem appropriate, to attend such seminars, courses or meetings. The District does hereby agree to provide in the District’s budget during the term of this Contract for the benefit of the Superintendent, a professional development budget per contract year to be used for registration, travel, meals, lodging, and other related expenses. The District shall pay the Superintendent’s membership dues to the American Association of School Administrators, the Texas Association of School Administrators, and the Texas Association of Suburban/Mid-Urban Schools, as well as other memberships necessary to maintain and improve the Superintendent’s professional skills.

  • Employment Conditions In accepting the option, you acknowledge that: (a) Any notice period mandated under any applicable laws shall not be treated as service for the purpose of determining the vesting of the option; and your right to receive shares of Common Stock in settlement of the option after termination as an employee, if any, will be measured by the date of your termination as an employee and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under the applicable law. Subject to the foregoing and the provisions of the Plan, the Company, in its sole discretion, shall determine whether your status as an employee or other service-provider has terminated and the effective date of such termination. (b) The vesting of the option shall cease upon, and no portion of the option shall become vested following, your termination as an employee or other service-provider for any reason except as may be explicitly provided by the Plan or this Stock Option Agreement. Unless otherwise provided in the Plan or this Stock Option Agreement, the unvested portion of the option at the time of your termination as an employee or other service-provider will be forfeited. (c) The Plan is established voluntarily by the Company. It is discretionary in nature and it may be modified, amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time, subject to Section 8.6.5 of the Plan. (d) The grant of the option is voluntary and occasional and does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of options, or benefits in lieu of options, even if options have been granted repeatedly in the past. (e) All decisions with respect to future option grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of the Company. (f) You are voluntarily participating in the Plan. (g) The option is an extraordinary item that does not constitute compensation of any kind for service rendered to the Company (or any Subsidiary), and which is outside the scope of your employment contract, if any. In addition, the option is not part of normal or expected compensation or salary for any purpose, including, but not limited to, calculating any severance, resignation, termination, redundancy, end-of-service payments, bonuses, long-service awards, pension or retirement benefits or similar payments. (h) The future value of the underlying shares of Common Stock is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty. If you obtain shares upon settlement of the option, the value of those shares may increase or decrease. (i) No claim or entitlement to compensation or damages arises from termination of the option or diminution in value of the option or shares of Common Stock acquired upon settlement of the option resulting from your termination of employment or service (for any reason whether or not in breach of the local law) and you irrevocably release the Company and each Subsidiary from any such claim that may arise. If, notwithstanding the foregoing, any such claim is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to have arisen then, by signing this Stock Option Agreement, you shall be deemed irrevocably to have waived your entitlement to pursue such a claim.

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