If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Hi there,
There is an issue with role permissions that is being worked on at the moment.
If you are having trouble with access or permissions on regional forums please post here to get access: https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058365403/you-do-not-have-permission-for-that#latest

Applying for New Position in Same Company

How Strange · 2010-06-08 10:55:12

I have the opportunity to apply for a new position in my company. The position is on the same grade as my current one and I am definitely qualified to do the job but I've been told that my salary would be reduced as the approved salary for this job is lower. I'm not exactly sure on how this works. I was under the…

08-06-2010 10:55am

#1

How Strange

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,339 ✭✭✭

Join Date: August 2007

Posts: 6267

I have the opportunity to apply for a new position in my company. The position is on the same grade as my current one and I am definitely qualified to do the job but I've been told that my salary would be reduced as the approved salary for this job is lower.

I'm not exactly sure on how this works. I was under the impression that I could apply for positions that meant a lateral move and retain the salary I am currently on.

Has anyone any experience of this?

0

Comments

#2 08-06-2010 10:57am

3DataModem

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,077 ✭✭✭

Join Date: March 2008

Posts: 3860

If the salary is lower than it's lower. You have no "entitlement" to maintain your salary unless it stipulates that in the HR policies.

I've seen this plenty of times before.

0