B7019 - REDLINE RESCIND.PDF

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Maricopa County Internal Policy Number: B7019
Policy Title: Employee Issue Date:
Compensation Appeals 02/2008RESCINDED: MM-
DD-YYYY
Policy Category: Employee Initiating Department: Revision Date:
Compensation Management and Budget 12/2010Board of
Supervisors Agenda
Number: C-##-##-###-#-##
Reviewed by: Brian Hushek Approved by: Don Stapley Revision: 2N/A
RESCIND REASON
County Policy B7019 has been reviewed by Employee Compensation / Human Resources, and
found that the procedures described have not been utilized or necessary for proper functioning of
County departments. Official rescission of this policy is requested.
Revision History
Version Revision Date Description of Revision
1 February 2008 Initial version
2 December 2010 Amended by the Board of Supervisors
3 MM-DD-YYYY Policy rescind (C-##-##-###-#-##).
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Maricopa County Internal Policy Number: B7019
Policy Title: Employee Issue Date:
Compensation Appeals 02/2008RESCINDED: MM-
DD-YYYY
Policy Category: Employee Initiating Department: Revision Date:
Compensation Management and Budget 12/2010Board of
Supervisors Agenda
Number: C-##-##-###-#-##
I. Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to provide a procedure under which employees may ask
for a review of their relevant experience credited in a market study and associated
placement in range.
II. Authority and Responsibilities
Employee Compensation is responsible for administering this policy. Departments are
required to follow this policy and to direct any questions to Employee Compensation.
III. Applicability
This policy applies to all Maricopa County elected offices and appointed departments as
well as Special Districts that follow Maricopa County’s compensation plan, policies, and
procedures. This includes all full and part-time initial probationary, contract, classified,
unclassified, and temporary employees, except for individual elected officials. Volunteers
and independent contractors are not County employees and are not subject to the
provisions of this policy.
IV. Definitions
A. Market Range: A range of pay based on an analysis of the competitive market
associated with a market range title, established by Employee Compensation and
approved by the Board of Supervisors.
B. Market Range Title (MRT): A title assigned to a group of positions performing
similar or related duties and responsibilities.
C. Market Study: Employee Compensation’s formal review of a market range
associated with a Market Range Title.
D. Placement in Range (PIR): The strategy developed and monitored by Employee
Compensation and approved by the Board of Supervisors, which is used to
determine an individual employee’s salary within an approved market range.
V. General Provisions
A. This procedure may not be used to request a review of the relevant experience
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credited for subordinates, peers, or supervisors.
B. This procedure only applies to market studies conducted during 2010 and later.
VI. Procedure
Employees wishing to request a review of their relevant experience credited in a
market study must do the following:
A. Request a Review
Departments must provide written notification of market study results to all affected
employees within 10 business days of market study implementation. Within 10
business days from receipt of the written notification, an employee may request a
review of relevant experience credited in a market study. Requests for review
must be specific and submitted in writing to the department’s human resources
liaison and include the documented discrepancies.
B. Department Notification to Employee Compensation
Within 10 business days from receipt of the request, the department’s human
resources liaison must contact Employee Compensation. Employee Compensation
will discuss and evaluate the request with the department.
C. Employee Compensation Notification to Department
Within 30 calendar days from receipt of the request from the department human
resources liaison, Employee Compensation will respond, in writing, to the
department.
D. Department Notification to Employee
Within 5 business days from receipt of Employee Compensation’s written
response, the department will notify the employee of Employee Compensation’s
decision. The decision of Employee Compensation is final and the employee will
have no further appeal rights with regard to the credit given for their relevant
experience and placement in range.
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