Common use of Original Appointment Clause in Contracts

Original Appointment. An employee will not be hired above the first step of the salary range for a position unless, after proper advertising, it has not been possible to find a qualified applicant who will accept the position at the first step. In all cases in which the employer intends on offering an outside applicant a salary about the first step, the same or higher salary offer must first be made to the current employees on the eligibility list seeking promotion to the same position.

Original Appointment. An employee will not be hired above the first step of the salary range for a position unless, after proper advertising, it has not been possible to find a qualified applicant who will accept the position at the first step. In all cases in which the employer intends on offering an outside applicant a salary about above the first step, the same or higher salary offer must first be made to the current employees on the eligibility list seeking promotion to the same position.