The following procedure should be read in conjunction with the corresponding sections of PPSM 2.
Demotion. The change of an employee from one position to another position that has a lower salary range midpoint is termed a demotion.
Promotion. The change of an employee from one position to another position that has a higher salary range midpoint is termed a promotion.
Reclassification, Downward (PSS Salary Grades). The movement of an employee's current position to a different class or salary grade having a lower salary range midpoint is termed a downward reclassification.
Reclassification, Lateral (PSS Salary Grades). The movement of an employee's current position to a different class having the same salary range midpoint is termed a lateral reclassification.
Reclassification, Upward (PSS Salary Grades). The movement of an employee's current position to a different class or salary grade having a higher salary range midpoint is termed an upward reclassification.
Transfer. The change of an employee from one position to another position that has the same salary range midpoint is termed a transfer.