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What is the criterion for the Fire Chief to be authorized to fill a Battalion Chief vacancy with a candidate from outside the bargaining unit?
What is the criterion for the Fire Chief to be authorized to fill a Battalion Chief vacancy with a candidate from outside the bargaining unit?
- No qualified bargaining unit member refuses to participate in the testing process
- At least one full-time bargaining unit member meets the qualifications
- No full-time bargaining unit member meets the qualifications (correct)
- All full-time bargaining unit members meet the qualifications
When is a vacancy deemed to occur?
When is a vacancy deemed to occur?
- Upon the date of funding in the adopted budget
- After a position(s) is vacated (correct)
- On the date of authorization by the Village
- As soon as a position(s) is funded
What happens if all qualified bargaining unit members refuse to participate in the testing process for Battalion Chief?
What happens if all qualified bargaining unit members refuse to participate in the testing process for Battalion Chief?
- The Battalion Chief position remains vacant
- The Fire Chief can hire externally without testing (correct)
- The Fire Chief cannot fill the Battalion Chief vacancy
- The Fire Chief must promote a bargaining unit member
What must happen for subsequent vacancies in the rank of Battalion Chief to be filled according to the provisions of this Article?
What must happen for subsequent vacancies in the rank of Battalion Chief to be filled according to the provisions of this Article?
In what situation would a position(s) be treated as vacated based on the date funded in the adopted budget?
In what situation would a position(s) be treated as vacated based on the date funded in the adopted budget?
What condition would prevent a full-time bargaining unit member from being considered for a Battalion Chief vacancy?
What condition would prevent a full-time bargaining unit member from being considered for a Battalion Chief vacancy?
What happens if a qualified bargaining unit member declines promotion to the rank of Battalion Chief?
What happens if a qualified bargaining unit member declines promotion to the rank of Battalion Chief?
What occurs on the same date when a position(s) is vacated?
What occurs on the same date when a position(s) is vacated?
