PDFWAC 357-04-025
What rights does a classified employee have when the position the employee holds is exempted from the civil service rules?
As required by RCW 41.06.070 and 41.06.170, an employee holding a classified position has the following rights if the position is exempted from the application of the civil service rules:
(1) If the employee previously held permanent status in another classified position, the employee has the right to return to the highest class of position previously held, or to a position of similar nature and salary in accordance with WAC 357-19-220.
(2) The employee may appeal the exemption of the position in accordance with chapter 357-52 WAC.