Wage Rates - Temporary Assignments Clause Samples

Wage Rates - Temporary Assignments. If an employee is assigned temporarily to a higher rated job, he shall receive the higher rate of pay for the time worked, provided the work in the higher paid classification is for a period of one (1) hour or more. If an employee is required to fill temporarily the job of another employee receiving a lower rate of pay, his rate of pay shall not be changed. After an employee has qualified on and been assigned to a temporary vacancy in a higher rated classification for a period of thirty (30) consecutive working days, he shall receive the classification while he continues on such temporary assignment. Jobs that are filled on a temporary basis for three (3) consecutive months will be posted in accordance with the job bidding procedure. When the temporary vacancy no longer exists, those affected employees will return to their regular classifications.