Qualifications and Seniority. When ability and qualifications are equal among the applicants, the bargaining unit member with the longest seniority in the bargaining unit shall be selected and given a trial period, not to exceed thirty (30) actual working days, to determine if he/she is capable of performing the work. During the trial period, the School District may disqualify the employee at any time and no grievance shall arise, but the employee shall be allowed to return to his/her original position. A conference will be held at the employee's request to discuss the disqualification. Once an employee has voluntarily chosen to transfer to an open position, he/she will have ten (10) business days to choose to return to his/her previous position. The previous position will not be posted until after the ten (10) business days.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement