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Newly open duty vacancy

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Hello. I was wondering, when starting a new duty, how long do you have to work on it before being able to apply for a different one?
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1 year unless there is a full office repick.
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From the advertised duty closing date or beginning of contract?
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from duty allocation IIRC.
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Do you happen to have a link or anything where it states this!? :wink:
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MummyMail wrote:Do you happen to have a link or anything where it states this!? :wink:
Way Forward Agreement page 30

14.9 Employees taking up internally advertised posts will be dedicated to them for a minimum of 12 months. No applications for job moves will be considered during that
period, unless they are:
•for specialist posts;
•as a result of serious personal or domestic reasons, following discussions with local CWU representatives

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Copied from The Way Forward

14.9 Employees taking up internally-advertised posts will be dedicated to them for a minimum of12 months. No applications for job moves will be considered during that period, unless they are:

• For specialist posts;
• As a result of serious personal or domestic reasons, following discussions with local CWU representatives.
:wave :wave
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touche :wave :wave 1minute
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Brilliant. Thanks both.