Common use of Role of Seniority in Promotions, Transfers and Staff Changes Clause in Contracts

Role of Seniority in Promotions, Transfers and Staff Changes. In the event that 2 or more employees apply for the posted vacancy, the employer shall consider the qualifications, skill and ability of the applicants. As between 2 qualified applicants of relatively equal standing seniority shall govern.

Role of Seniority in Promotions, Transfers and Staff Changes. In the event that 2 or more employees apply for the posted vacancyselecting a suitable applicant, the employer Employer shall consider the educational qualifications, experience, skill and ability of applicants reasonably determined by the applicantsEmployer to be required for the job. As between 2 qualified applicants of When these factors are relatively equal standing seniority shall governequal, the position will be given to the more senior applicant. Where an internal applicant meets the threshold requirements set out above, the position will be filled internally.