Common use of Tenured Faculty Clause in Contracts

Tenured Faculty. Section 7.01. If, as a result of financial exigency determined in good faith by the CCC Board of Trustees, a material decrease in student enrollment, or a program reduction, consolidation or elimination, it becomes necessary to reduce the number of tenured faculty, tenured faculty may be laid off without pay. Section 7.02. Layoffs will be implemented on a College-wide basis in the case of financial exigency and within the affected instructional teaching department or equivalent non-instructional unit (considered on a College-wide basis) in the case of a material decrease in enrollment or program reduction, consolidation or elimination. Section 7.03. Tenured faculty will be laid off on the basis of College-wide seniority (i.e., full-time service within the bargaining unit) subject to the requirement of possessing the necessary qualifications (1) to teach the courses to be offered, in the case of instructional faculty; or (2) to perform the available and required work, in the case of non-instructional faculty. Section 7.04. Laid off tenured faculty members will be offered, in accordance with their seniority, reinstatement if, within a period of five (5) years from the date of layoff, an appointment becomes available in the same instructional department or equivalent non-instructional unit to which they were assigned at the time they first became subject to layoff or to which they were subsequently transferred. Laid off tenured faculty members must notify the Administration within thirty (30) days of receiving a recall notice to an available appointment that they intend to accept the offer of reinstatement. The College agrees not to offer an appointment in any instructional department or equivalent non-instructional unit until all laid off tenured faculty members fully qualified to teach therein (instructional faculty) or work therein (non-instructional faculty) have, in accordance with their seniority, been offered reinstatement. Section 7.05. Laid off tenured faculty members shall have the right to review, through the grievance procedure, subject to final and binding arbitration, the validity of their layoff under applicable criteria and procedure. Section 7.06. At least one (1) full academic year’s notice will be given to a tenured faculty member subject to layoff hereunder, and layoff will become effective only at the end of the appropriate academic year.

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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement

Tenured Faculty. Section 7.01. If, as a result of financial exigency determined in good faith by the CCC Board of Trustees, a material decrease in student enrollment, or a program reduction, consolidation or elimination, it becomes necessary to reduce the number of tenured faculty, tenured faculty may be laid off without pay. Section 7.02. Layoffs will be implemented on a College-wide basis in the case of financial exigency and within the affected instructional teaching department or equivalent non-instructional unit (considered on a College-wide basis) in the case of a material decrease in enrollment or program reduction, consolidation or elimination. Section 7.03. Tenured faculty will be laid off on the basis of College-wide seniority (i.e., full-time service within the bargaining unit) subject to the requirement of possessing the necessary qualifications (1) to teach the courses to be offered, in the case of instructional faculty; or (2) to perform the available and required work, in the case of non-instructional faculty. Section 7.04. Laid off tenured faculty members will be offered, in accordance with their seniority, reinstatement if, within a period of five (5) years from the date of layoff, an appointment becomes available in the same instructional department or equivalent non-instructional unit to which they were assigned at the time they first became subject to layoff or to which they were subsequently transferred. Laid off tenured faculty members must notify the Administration within thirty (30) days of receiving a recall notice to an available appointment that they intend to accept the offer of reinstatement. The College agrees not to offer an appointment in any instructional department or equivalent non-instructional unit until all laid off tenured faculty members fully qualified to teach therein (instructional faculty) or work therein (non-instructional faculty) have, in accordance with their seniority, been offered reinstatement. Section 7.05. Laid off tenured faculty members shall have the right to review, through the grievance procedure, subject to final and binding arbitration, the validity of their layoff under applicable criteria and procedure. Section 7.06. At least one (1) full academic year’s 's notice will be given to a tenured faculty member subject to layoff hereunder, and layoff will become effective only at the end of the appropriate academic year.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement

Tenured Faculty. Section 7.01Tenured faculty will retain their 2-2 course load as long as they remain research-active in accordance with the provisions of 15.8 and 15.9 below. IfThe criteria by which tenured faculty qualify to maintain research-active status in a particular department or other academic unit will be determined, as a result subject to the approval of financial exigency determined in good faith the ▇▇▇▇, by the CCC Board of TrusteesDepartment (or unit) Personnel Committee, a material decrease in student enrollmentposted, or a program reduction, consolidation or elimination, it becomes necessary and communicated to reduce the number of tenured faculty, tenured all faculty may be laid off without pay. Section 7.02. Layoffs will be implemented on a College-wide basis in the case of financial exigency and within the affected instructional teaching department or equivalent non-instructional unit (considered on a College-wide basis) in the case of a material decrease in enrollment or program reduction, consolidation or elimination. Section 7.03department/unit. Tenured faculty will be laid off evaluated by each Department/unit Personnel Committee (DPC), department chair, and ▇▇▇▇ on an annual basis as part of the basis of Collegeregular Annual Faculty Report process, to determine if they have met the criteria for research-wide seniority (i.e., full-time service within active status in the bargaining unit) subject to the requirement of possessing the necessary qualifications (1) to teach the courses year being evaluated. The designations to be offered, used for the AFR reviews shall be: Meets or Does Not Meet Expectations for research-active status. Any tenured faculty members who receive a final designation of “Does Not Meet Expectations” in the case of instructional faculty; or research/scholarship through a given AFR process will maintain their designation as research-active and remain at a 2-2 teaching load for two (2) additional years, to perform the available and required work, in the case of non-instructional faculty. Section 7.04allow them opportunity to improve their designation. Laid off tenured faculty members will be offered, in accordance with their seniority, reinstatement if, within a period of five (5) years from the date of layoff, an appointment becomes available in the same instructional department or equivalent non-instructional unit to which they were assigned at the time they first became subject to layoff or to which they were subsequently transferred. Laid off tenured faculty members must notify the Administration within thirty (30) days of receiving a recall notice to an available appointment that they intend to accept the offer of reinstatement. The College agrees not to offer an appointment in any instructional department or equivalent non-instructional unit until all laid off tenured faculty members fully qualified to teach therein (instructional faculty) or work therein (non-instructional faculty) have, in accordance with their seniority, been offered reinstatement. Section 7.05. Laid off tenured faculty members shall have the right to review, through the grievance procedure, subject to final and binding arbitration, the validity of their layoff under applicable criteria and procedure. Section 7.06. At least one (1) full academic year’s notice will be given to a A tenured faculty member subject who receives an AFR designation of “Does Not Meet Expectations” for three years in a row will revert to layoff hereunder, and layoff will become effective only at the end a 3-3 teaching load as of the appropriate academic yearspring semester immediately following the third AFR review. A tenured faculty member who has converted to a 3-3 teaching load shall stay at that load unless or until the DPC, ratified by the department chair and ▇▇▇▇, finds them again to “Meet Expectations” as part of the regular Annual Faculty Report process for research-active status. A tenured faculty member who moves from a designation of “Does Not Meet Expectations” to “Meets Expectations” will revert to a 2-2 teaching load as of the spring semester immediately following the AFR review.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Boston Campus Agreement