Common use of STAFF REDUCTIONS Clause in Contracts

STAFF REDUCTIONS. A. Seniority shall be defined as the licensed professional's total length of continuous service in the district as a licensed professional. Seniority will be computed and accrue from the licensed professional's first day of actual service in a bargaining unit position, and shall continue to accrue during district-approved leaves. Seniority shall not accrue during periods the licensed professional is not employed by the district (e.g., resignation, period of layoff, etc.). Upon request the District will annually give the Council a list showing the seniority of each licensed professional. If such a request is made in conjunction with a proposed layoff the District will provide the Council with copies of the personnel recommendations which are presented to the school board.