Minnesota Administrative Rules

7520.0670 SALARY DECREASES.

Subpart 1.

In general.

Except as otherwise negotiated by an agency and the exclusive representative, a salary decrease within the range prescribed for the class may be made only for just cause. A permanent employee shall be notified of the intent to effect a reduction in pay and the reasons for the action at least ten calendar days prior to the date on which the reduction becomes effective. A copy of the notice shall be sent to the supervisor. A permanent employee whose salary is reduced may request a hearing as provided in 12 MCAR S 2.508 D.

Subp. 2.

Exemption.

Collective bargaining agreement provisions whereby a salary adjustment or salary increase is negotiated for a set period of time do not fall within the provisions of subpart 1.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 12.22

Published Electronically:

October 2, 2007