Appointment - Probationary Clause Samples
The Appointment - Probationary clause establishes that an employee's initial period of employment is subject to a probationary term, during which their performance and suitability for the role are evaluated. Typically, this clause outlines the duration of the probation, the criteria for assessment, and the employer's right to confirm, extend, or terminate employment based on the employee's performance during this period. Its core function is to provide the employer with a structured timeframe to assess new hires before making a long-term employment commitment, thereby reducing the risk of unsuitable appointments.
Appointment - Probationary. Dismissal and Discipline for Misconduct
Appointment - Probationary. All entrance appointments shall be probationary for a period of one year. All promotional appointments shall be probationary for a period of six months, provided that, any Fire Fighter who previously served in the position in the higher class to which he was promoted, may be credited toward completion of his probationary period with such temporary service not to exceed one hundred and fifty (150) days with the approval of the Fire Chief. At the discretion of the Fire Chief, the probationary period for an entrance or promotional appointment may be extended for an additional period not to exceed six (6) months in cases where a Fire Fighter suffered illness or injury or missed greater than one-third (1/3) of his/her regularly scheduled shifts preventing him/her from being available for full evaluation during the probationary period.. All promotional appointments shall be to the entry level of the higher class which results in at least a 3% increase unless it’s the top step.
Appointment - Probationary. All entrance appointments shall be probationary for a period of one year. All promotional appointments shall be probationary for a period of six months, provided that, any fire fighter who previously served in the position in the higher class to which he was promoted, may be credited toward completion of his probationary period with such temporary service not to exceed one hundred and fifty (150) days with the approval of the Fire Chief. All promotional appointments shall be to the entry level of the higher class which results in at least a 3% increase unless it’s the top step.