You have a job bidding provision in the contract which says.   Vacancies in bargaining unit positions shall be posted for seven (7) days.  The posting period ended on April 21.  Employees may bid on positions one or two grades above the position held.  All bids filed with the posting period shall be considered.  If qualifications are relatively equal, the more senior bidder shall be granted the position, provided, however, that employees granted a position hereunder shall be ineligible to be granted a new position for one year from the date of promotion.  A test score of 70 is considered minimally qualified.  The position is in Grade4              The following have applied for the position               APPLICANT (A)     GRADE     DATE IN POSITION    TEST     SENIORITY DATE   BID DATE                            OR BIDDER (B)                                  1          B                      2                      4-1-21                 72                1999              4-23-22             2          A                                                                          92                                      4-20-22             3            B                   1                      5-5-20                  75                1998               4-19-22              4          A                                                                          94                                       4-17-22             5          B                      4                    1-1-20                    99               2017                4-19-22             6          B                      3                    2-2-18                    68               2012                4-18-22             7          B                      2                    1-1-21                    71               2008                4-18-22             8          B                      2                    1-1 99                    95               2010                 4-18-22             9          B                      3                     3-1-22                   96               2007                4-18-22             10          B                    2                     2-1-18                   72               2009                4-16-22 Discuss who gets the position and why.   Discuss if the language said the most senior qualified gets the position.  (rest of language the same)

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  1. You have a job bidding provision in the contract which says.

 

Vacancies in bargaining unit positions shall be posted for seven (7) days.  The posting period ended on April 21.  Employees may bid on positions one or two grades above the position held.  All bids filed with the posting period shall be considered.  If qualifications are relatively equal, the more senior bidder shall be granted the position, provided, however, that employees granted a position hereunder shall be ineligible to

be granted a new position for one year from the date of promotion.  A test score of 70 is considered minimally qualified.  The position is in Grade4 

            The following have applied for the position

              APPLICANT (A)     GRADE     DATE IN POSITION    TEST     SENIORITY DATE   BID DATE                            OR BIDDER (B)                     

            1          B                      2                      4-1-21                 72                1999              4-23-22

            2          A                                                                          92                                      4-20-22

            3            B                   1                      5-5-20                  75                1998               4-19-22 

            4          A                                                                          94                                       4-17-22

            5          B                      4                    1-1-20                    99               2017                4-19-22

            6          B                      3                    2-2-18                    68               2012                4-18-22

            7          B                      2                    1-1-21                    71               2008                4-18-22

            8          B                      2                    1-1 99                    95               2010                 4-18-22

            9          B                      3                     3-1-22                   96               2007                4-18-22

            10          B                    2                     2-1-18                   72               2009                4-16-22

Discuss who gets the position and why.  

Discuss if the language said the most senior qualified gets the position.  (rest of language the same)  

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