Salary Placement for Promotions and Open Application. Employees in food service, plant operations, secretary/clerk-typist, library services or computer/pc services who are awarded a vacancy in a different classification in the same classification series which has a higher rate of pay shall maintain all service credit earned through employment in that classification series. All other employees who accept a position either in the same classification series, or another classification, shall be placed at a progression step which has a wage rate closest to but higher than their current wage rate.
