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.

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.