Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority Collective Agreement 2024-2026

Article 28: Recognition of Previous Experience

1. Salary recognition shall be granted for experience (not including industrial medical response) satisfactory to Employer (including but not limited to consideration of equivalent scope of practice experience), provided not more than two (2) years have elapsed since such experience was obtained as outlined in the following guidelines:
   1. one (1) annual increment for one (1) years’ experience within the last three (3) years;
   2. two (2) annual increments for two (2) years’ experience within the last four (4) years;
   3. three (3) annual increments for three (3) years’ experience within the last five (5) years;
   4. four (4) annual increments for four (4) years’ experience within the last six (6) years;
   5. five (5) annual increments for five (5) years’ experience within the last seven (7) years;
   6. six (6) annual increments for six (6) years’ experience within the last eight (8) years.
   7. seven (7) annual increments for seven (7) years’ experience within the last nine (9) years;
   8. eight (8) annual increments for eight (8) years’ experience within the last ten (10) years.
2. This Article shall be applicable to all new Employees hired after the date of ratification.