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Union Contract Local 2, OPEIU - WMATA.com

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full-time employee displaces a part-time employee, thefull-time employee will assume part-time employee status.(6) In the process of bumping during layoff, the Authority andthe <strong>Union</strong> agree where possible to minimize the number ofmoves so as not to impede the operation of the Authority.The parties agree that employees shall not delay in selectingamong positions for displacement in lieu of layoff.Employees shall have five (5) working days within whichto select from the available position(s); employees failingto select an available position within five (5) working days,shall be assigned to the position. Employees declining theassigned position(s), shall move to the end of the seniorityselection order.(7) Any employee so affected who transfers into a lower paygrade will be paid according to the provisions of ArticleVII, Section 4, provided that for an employee receiving alongevity increase, the longevity increase will be includedin determining the employee’s current pay rate and theemployee’s new pay rate may include the longevity increasefor the new grade.(8) The Authority shall maintain a “recall list” of employeeswho have been laid off. Employees laid off shall be entitledto remain on this list for two (2) years. This sectiondoes not apply to temporary employees with less than ten(10) years of service. Temporary employees with ten (10)or more years of service shall be carried on the “recalllist,” and the provisions of Article VIII, sections (9), (10),(11), (12) and (13) shall apply to them as well.(9) The Authority shall circulate among employees on the recalllist a listing of job vacancies. The Authority shall nothire from the open labor market while there are employeeson the recall list who are ready, willing and able to be18

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