| Transfer Overview
Intra-Divisional Transfer Without Recruitment is the movement of an employee from one position to another, which is in a classification having the same salary range maximum, within the same unit or division.
Inter-Divisional Transfer Without Recruitment is the movement of an employee from one position to another, which is in a classification having the same salary range maximum, from one division to another.
Reasons for selecting transfer:
- Alternative to layoff.
- Utilize an employee's skills in a more appropriate position.
- Employee has specific skills qualifying them for another position.
Process Overview:
- The Hiring Manager (HM) determines the appropriateness of hiring an individual without an open recruitment in consultation with their HR Service Team Representative (HRSTR). See Voluntary Transfers.
- Employee requests transfer in writing.
- The HRSTR assists the HM in assembling a Transfer packet.
- The HRSTR obtains a classification if it is a new position.
- The HR Senior Partner reviews the Transfer packet.
- The HRSTR processes the request and conducts on-boarding of the transferred employee.
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Cons |
- Meets immediate needs
- Provides opportunity for staff
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- Others may perceive inequity or unfairness in the selection of the individual for transfer, particularly if they feel that they would have been qualified for the position.
- May result in another opening to be recruited, if the FTE is not transferred
- Does not provide for equal employment opportunity
- Not a competitive process
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Procedure
For Intra-Divisional Transfers, refer to Demotion/Transfer - Voluntary without
Open Recruitment for policy and procedure details.
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