Why is the administration recommending a reduction in force?
The administration is recommending a reduction in force in order to submit a balanced budget to the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Who is responsible for developing and maintaining the seniority list? The Department of Human Resources is responsible for maintaining a seniority list for all position classifications subject to the RIF. TEACHERS AND OTHER CERTIFIED PERSONNEL How does the RIF apply to teachers and other certificated personnel? Teachers and other certificated personnel are personnel employed on a full time contractual basis who hold a current teaching certificate or certificate of specialty issued by VDOE, and who have been placed on the teacher’s salary schedule by formal action of the School Board. How is seniority determined for teachers and other certificated personnel? Seniority for teachers and other certificated personnel is determined by the time beginning with the most recent term of continuous service with NPS including authorized leave, excluding temporary, interim,