Common use of Reclassification Downward Clause in Contracts

Reclassification Downward. When a position is reclassified to a classification having a lower salary range and the incumbent employee is appointed to the position so reclassi- fied, the salary rate of such employee will normally remain at the current rate. If the current rate then exceeds the maximum step of the new range, salary will be frozen at its current level until the incumbent leaves the position.

Reclassification Downward. When a position is reclassified to a classification having a lower salary range and the incumbent employee is appointed to the position so reclassi- fiedreclassified, the salary rate of such employee will normally remain at the current rate. If the current rate then exceeds the maximum step of the new range, salary will be frozen at its current level until the incumbent leaves the position.