Grade and Grade Ladder on Worker Assignment

Grades and grade ladders are attributes on a worker’s assignment.

Selecting Grade Ladder for Worker Assignment

Enter a grade ladder on a worker’s assignment when you want to include the assignment in grade step progression processes or when you want to have the salary defaulted from rates on the grade ladder.

The Include in grade step progression attribute allows you to include or exclude an assignment from the grade step progression processes.

Selecting Grade for Worker Assignment

If you’re using grade ladders, once you enter the grade ladder on the assignment, you need to choose a grade that belongs to the grade ladder. And, if your grades have steps, you also need to enter the step.

Irrespective of whether you’re using grade ladders, you need to enter a grade on the assignment when you want to use grade rates to validate the salary ranges. The grade rate is stored on the salary basis that’s associated with the worker’s salary record.