Common use of Vacant Position Clause in Contracts

Vacant Position. Any vacant position in a class shall be deemed to be the most junior employee in the class, and shall be bumped into without advertising the vacancy. However, an employee may not bump into a vacant position in the original class with a greater number of non-overtime hours, or into a vacant position in a lower class with a greater number of hours if it would result in an increase in wages considering the lower rate of pay.

Vacant Position. Any vacant position in a class shall be deemed to be the most junior employee in the class, and shall be bumped into without advertising the vacancy. However, an employee may not bump into a vacant position in the original class with a greater number of non-non- overtime hours, or into a vacant position in a lower class with a greater number of hours if it would result in an increase in wages considering the lower rate of pay.

Vacant Position. Any vacant authorized position in a class shall be deemed to be the most junior employee in the class, class and shall be bumped into without advertising the vacancy. However, an employee may not bump into a vacant position in the original class with a greater number of non-overtime hours, or into a vacant position in a lower class (assuming prior service therein) with a greater number of hours if it would result in an increase in wages considering taking into account the lower rate of pay.