Common use of Initial Placement Clause in Contracts

Initial Placement. Bargaining unit members hired on or before December 31, 1992 or after January 1, 1997, may be granted full credit for a maximum of up to three (3) years' experience in a comparable position. Bargaining unit members hired on or after July 1, 2019 may be granted full credit for a maximum of up to four (4) years’ experience in a comparable position. For these bargaining unit members, the District must receive official documentation of previous employment within ninety (90) calendar days of the bargaining unit member's date of employment, effective date of this agreement, or change in status. The District shall render a decision within thirty (30) calendar days after receipt of the unit member's documentation. a. Murrieta Valley Unified School District substitute experience shall be accepted when equal to at least 75% of the classification work year calendar. Substitute experience from outside districts will be accepted or denied on a case-by-case basis.