1. Bonuses based on pay grade recognize that a senior employee may have a more significant impact on the company's performance.

2. For example, if a senior employee were to engage in a “Banterous” exchange with a junior colleague, depending on the nature of the comment, it could either be perceived as a joke, or as sexual

3. , "Bumping" or "bump" shall mean the right of an employee, based upon seniority within a series, to displace a less senior employee in a lower Classification within the Series.No employee shall have the right to Bump into a Classification for which the employee does not possess the minimum qualifications such as specialized education, training or experience.