Sergeants and Lieutenants. The seniority date for a member in the rank of Sergeant or above shall be the date of the member’s promotion to the member’s current rank. If the members have the same seniority date, then seniority will be determined by each member’s ranking score on the promotional exam with the highest-ranking score having the most seniority. A member shall not lose seniority unless there is a break in continuous service, defined as: discharge (with no subsequent reinstatement), retirement, disability retirement (subject to state law), resignation accepted by the Division, expiration of the recall layoff period, failure to return from an unpaid leave of absence, or death.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Contract Between City of Whitehall, Ohio and the Fraternal Order of Police, Capital City Lodge 9