Common use of Right to Recall Clause in Contracts

Right to Recall. A faculty member whose contract is not renewed as a result of reduction in force has a right to a recall to a new or vacant position; provided he/she is qualified. The recall shall be by reverse seniority, with the faculty member holding the most seniority on the recall list recalled first. Faculty members who have been laid off will retain their accrued benefits such as sick leave and seniority. The rights of recall shall extend two (2) years from the date of layoff.