210 SOP Section 200.00: Differential Pay Guidelines
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Who has the authority to determine assignments for station officers in the absence of a station officer?

  • The Battalion Chief (correct)
  • The City Manager
  • The Assistant Chief
  • The Fire Chief

    • What is the minimum duration a member must work in an acting capacity to be eligible for Differential Pay?

  • 20 minutes
  • 10 minutes
  • 15 minutes (correct)
  • 5 minutes

    • In the context of temporary out-of-class positions, what is the rule for probationary members moving up?

  • Probationary members are not to move up and receive out-of-classification pay. (correct)
  • Probationary members are not allowed to move up for any reason.
  • Probationary members can only move up if an emergency arises.
  • Probationary members are allowed to move up without restrictions.

    • Who may assume the duties of the Assistant Chief in their absence?

    <p>The Fire Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action will be taken if an employee performs duties in an acting capacity for less than 15 minutes?

    <p>The employee will not be eligible for Differential Pay.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for filing a temporary position according to the text?

    <p>Employees must notify the Battalion Chief.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is eligible for acting out of classification pay according to the text?

    <p>Employees who are officially assigned to perform duties of a higher classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should happen if a member of the classified service is absent from work?

    <p>A member of a lower classification will be paid the base salary of the higher classification in addition to other applicable pay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the payment basis for acting out of classification according to the text?

    <p>Hour-for-hour basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should each station officer do regarding out-of-class assignments?

    <p>Maintain records of out-of-class assignments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a temporary out-of-class position be interpreted if the person has not been promoted as per the provisions?

    <p>As a violation of the rules and regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can an assignment to a higher-level classification be made?

    <p>When an individual serving in the higher rank is reasonably available to handle their position's duties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding eligibility for Differential Pay?

    <p>A Battalion Chief working out-of-class as Operations Chief is eligible for Differential Pay.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a temporary out-of-class position assigned?

    <p>When an officer is absent for more than 30 days.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for assigning a temporary out-of-class position?

    <p>Both B and C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When filling a temporary position, what is the order of preference according to the text?

    <p>Promotional list, seniority in rank on the affected shift, department-wide seniority in rank.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding promotional lists?

    <p>If a promotional list exists, it will be used to fill temporary positions, unless doing so will create an adverse effect on any one shift concerning overtime and minimum manning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What rules and regulations are mentioned in the text regarding temporary out-of-class positions?

    <p>Texas State Civil Service Chapter 143 will be adhered to.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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