Common use of Reassignment of Work Location Clause in Contracts

Reassignment of Work Location. Employees desirous of reassignment to a position in the same classification at another work location shall submit a request for reassignment in writing to the Department Head. When openings occur in various work locations, requests for reassignment will be reviewed with consideration given to various factors including but not limited to distance of employee's residence from desired work location and relative length of service of the applicants for a particular location. The Department Head or designated representative shall make the sole determination as to assignment of personnel, except as otherwise provided in the supplemental sections of this MOU. This provision applies only to intradepartmental reassignments that are requested by the employee. In no event shall reassignments be utilized for disciplinary purposes.