Common use of Promotional Increase Clause in Contracts

Promotional Increase. A. Lieutenants who are promoted to Captains and Captains who are promoted to District Chiefs shall receive an increase of five percent (5%) above their current rate or the entrance pay step of the classification to which promoted, whichever is greater. If the five percent (5%) is applied and falls somewhere between steps, the higher step shall be used for placement in the pay range for that classification. In no case shall an employee be granted a rate that is above the maximum step for the employee’s assigned classification. B. When an employee in the classification of Captain is promoted to the classification of District Chief, the affected employee shall be raised to the pay step in the District Chief pay plan which provides a salary increase over what the employee was receiving prior to the promotion. In the event the Captain is eligible for an annual step increase within ninety (90) days of the effective date of a promotion, then said employee shall be placed in the appropriate step in the District Chief pay plan which provides a pay increase that exceeds the rate of pay the employee would have received upon the annual step increase if the employee had not been promoted. C. The Captain and District Chief classification seniority date shall be the effective date the employee was promoted to the classification.

Promotional Increase. A. Lieutenants who are promoted to Captains and Captains who are promoted to District Chiefs shall receive an increase of five percent (5%) above their current rate or the entrance pay step of the classification to which promoted, whichever is greater. If the five percent (5%) is applied and falls somewhere between steps, the higher step shall be used for placement in the pay range for that classification. In no case shall an employee be granted a rate that is above the maximum step for the employee’s his assigned classification. B. When an employee in the classification of Captain is promoted to the classification of District Chief, the affected employee shall be raised to the pay step in the District Chief pay plan which provides a salary increase over what the employee he was receiving prior to the promotion. In the event the Captain is eligible for an annual step increase within ninety (90) days of the effective date of a promotion, then said employee shall be placed in the appropriate step in the District Chief pay plan which provides a pay increase that exceeds the rate of pay the employee would have received upon the for his annual step increase if the employee he had not been promoted. C. The Captain and District Chief classification seniority date shall be the effective date the employee was promoted to the classification.