Common use of Demotion / Grade Change‌ Clause in Contracts

Demotion / Grade Change‌. A) When a permanent employee holding a provisional promotion, or a promotional probationary employee reverts to a lower graded position due to the inability of that employee to satisfy Civil Service testing or probationary requirements of their new position, then said employee's salary shall revert to the level it was paid at prior to their promotion to the higher grade. If necessary, an upward adjustment to their prior salary level will be made based on any percentage or contractual rate increases they would have received had they remained in the lower position.

Demotion / Grade Change‌. A) A. When a permanent employee holding a provisional promotion, promotion or a promotional probationary employee reverts to a lower graded position due to the inability of that employee to satisfy Civil Service testing or probationary requirements of their new position, then said employee's salary shall revert to the level it was paid at prior to their promotion to the higher grade. If necessary, an upward adjustment to their prior salary level will be made based on any percentage or contractual rate increases they would have received had they remained in the lower position.