Common use of Probationary Staff members Clause in Contracts

Probationary Staff members. Probationary staff members are at will employees. The University may discharge or discipline probationary staff members for such cause and in such manner as it, in its sole and absolute discretion, deems appropriate and in the best interest of the University. Such discharge or discipline shall not be subject to the grievance procedure of this Agreement. The Alliance President and Chief Alliance Xxxxxxx shall be notified of such discharge or discipline. The University shall have no obligation to re-employ a staff member who is discharged during the probationary period. While probationary staff members may be included in lists, there shall be no seniority among probationary staff members.