LONGEVITY AND WAGES Sample Clauses

LONGEVITY AND WAGES. A. Longevity 1. Effective January l, 2009 all employees carried on the County payroll as of December 31, 2008 shall be entitled to longevity payments as follows based upon their salary as of December 31st of the previous calendar year before Negotiated Wage Increases are applied: a. Upon completion of 8 years of service and less than 15 years 4% of base salary. b. Upon completion of 15 years of service and less than 20 years 6% of base salary. c. Upon completion of 20 years of service and thereafter 8% of base salary. 2. Effective January 1, 2010 all eligible employees shall be entitled to longevity payments as follows based upon their salary as of December 31, 2009 before Negotiated Wage Increases are applied: a. Upon completion of 8 years of service and less than 15 years 4% of base salary. b. Upon completion of 15 years of service and less than 20 years 6% of base salary. c. Upon completion of 20 years of service and thereafter 8% of base salary. 3. Effective January 1, 2011 all eligible employees shall be entitled to longevity payments as follows based upon their salary as of December 31, 2010 before Negotiated Wage Increases are applied: a. Upon completion of 8 years of service and less than 15 years 4% of base salary. b. Upon completion of 15 years of service and less than 20 years 6% of base salary. c. Upon completion of 20 years of service and thereafter 8% of base salary. 4. Effective January 1, 2012 all eligible employees shall be entitled to longevity payments as follows based upon their salary as of December 31, 2011 before Negotiated Wage Increases are applied: a. Upon completion of 8 years of service and less than 15 years 4% of base salary. b. Upon completion of 15 years of service and less than 20 years 6% of base salary. c. Upon completion of 20 years of service and thereafter 8% of base salary. 5. Longevity payments shall not be payable on that portion of the base salary that exceeds $30,000 per annum.