§ 4-15-2.2-36 — Evaluation standards; service ratings

Indiana § 4-15-2.2-36

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
• Ch. 2.2: State Civil Service System

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(a) In cooperation with appointing
authorities, the director shall establish, and may periodically amend:
(1) the standards of performance for employees;
(2) the expected outcomes for employees; and
(3) a system of service ratings based upon the standards described
in subdivisions (1) and (2).
(b) Employee performance standards and expected outcomes must
be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant to the strategic objective
of the employee's state agency or state institution, and time sensitive.
(c) Each employee at all levels of the state civil service shall be held
accountable for participating in the process of establishing the
standards, outcomes, and ratings described in this section.
(d) Each appointing authority shall, at periodic intervals (but at least
annually), make, and report to the director, service ratings for the
employees in the appointing authority's division of the service. As
requested by the director, the appointing authority shall provide the
information on which the appointing authority relied in determining a
service rating.
(e) Service ratings may be used as follows:
(1) To determine salary increases and decreases within the limits
established by law and by the pay plan developed under section
27 of this chapter.
(2) As a factor in making promotions.
(3) As a means of discovering employees:
(A) who are candidates for promotion or transfer; or
(B) who, because of a low service rating, are candidates for
demotion or dismissal.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56.