Transfers Between Stations. If an employee is transferred from one station to another by Department action, the employee’s current watch choice continues until the next station sign-up.
Transfers Between Stations. 1. If a member is transferred from one station to another by Department action, the member's current watch choice continues until the next station sign-up.
a. If a member transfers to another station at his/her own request, he/she forfeits his/her right to a particular watch, and may have to wait for the next station sign-up. If more than one member transfers to the same station, seniority shall apply to watch assignments for the interim period.
Transfers Between Stations. 18.01 The Employer will make reasonable efforts to accommodate volunteer firefighters requesting a transfer to another station, in the event their permanent residence is relocated outside of their current district, if the Employer in its sole discretion is satisfied that circumstances warrant a transfer. Conversely, should a volunteer firefighter’s permanent residence be relocated outside of their current district, he may be required by the Employer to transfer to another fire station, at the discretion of the Fire Chief or his designate.
18.02 Where a volunteer firefighter requests a transfer to another station, he shall make the request in writing to the District Chief at his current station and copy the Fire Chief or designate. The Fire Chief or his designate shall determine whether or not the transfer can be approved. Subject to Article 10.06 herein, where a volunteer firefighter transfers to another station, the transferring volunteer may not preserve his previous rank.
