Common use of Evaluation of Applicants Clause in Contracts

Evaluation of Applicants. The Employer will evaluate the job applicants in the following categories to determine if the applicants meet the job qualifications: knowledge, skills, and abilities, past work record, references, or other categories deemed job related and consistent with business necessity as determined by the Employer. This may include an interview process to determine qualifications. The employee may be required by the Employer to perform a practical demonstration of his skills, abilities, and qualifications. The Employer, at its sole and exclusive discretion, may select the employee that it determines to be the most qualified after taking into consideration the relative skills and abilities of all internal applicants with respect to the requirements of the open position. Where the Employer has determined that two (2) or more applicants are equally qualified in all respects, the most senior applicant shall be granted the position. The Employer, at its sole and exclusive discretion, may also determine that it will not fill the position internally.