Common use of Developmental Opportunities Clause in Contracts

Developmental Opportunities. a. The Agency may provide developmental assignments and job rotation assignments by written agreement with the Union and employees who volunteer. Employees volunteering for these assignments retain their permanent position classifications, remain on the Agency payroll, retain the representation (AFSCME) status of their permanent positions while on the assignment, and return to their permanent positions on completion of the assignment. Employees participating in developmental and job rotation assignments will continue to receive compensation at the rate of their permanent position and shall continue to accrue rights and benefits related to their permanent position. c. When the Agency chooses to offer a developmental opportunity that it intends to assign through an open competitive process, the Agency will post the opportunity on its electronic bulletin boards in the Agency public folders for no longer than ten