Common use of Placement in Classification Clause in Contracts

Placement in Classification. Every bargaining unit position shall be identified 29 in the Classification listing outlined in Appendix A. The District and the Association Negotiating 30 Team shall meet and negotiate all new classifications. No new position shall be filled until it is 31 classified. The appropriate Classification shall be determined by the duties and responsibilities of 32 the position, without regard to the special qualifications of the incumbents, and shall be based 1 upon the principle that positions shall be included in the same Classification if: 2 a. They are sufficiently similar in respect to duties and responsibilities 3 that the same descriptive title may be used; 4 b. Substantially the same requirement as to education, experience, 5 knowledge, and ability are demanded of incumbents; 6 c. Substantially the same test of fitness may be used in selecting 7 qualified Employees; 8 d. The same schedule of compensation can be made to apply with 9 equity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Contract Agreement, Master Contract Agreement