Common use of Transfer and Seniority Outside the Bargaining Unit Clause in Contracts

Transfer and Seniority Outside the Bargaining Unit. No employee shall be transferred to a position outside the bargaining unit without her written consent. An Employee who consents in writing to be transferred and/or promoted to a position outside of the bargaining unit shall not accumulate seniority within the bargaining unit during such transfer and/or promotion. In the event that the employee is returned by the Employer to a position in the bargaining unit within twelve (12) calendar months of the transfer and/or promotion, the employee shall be credited with the seniority held immediately prior to the transfer and/or promotion and shall resume accumulation from the date of their return to the bargaining unit. An employee not returned to the bargaining unit within twelve (12) calendar months from the transfer and/or promotion shall forfeit all bargaining unit seniority.