This rule lists the types of consultations that may be used to fill vacancies. Each type of appointment is additional explained in Chapter 23.

Rule 22.2 Filling Vacancies Prior to the Election for a Statewide Elected Office

Jobs at or above pay levels MS-524, AS-623, SS-422, PS-120, WS-223, or TS-319 can not be filled in between the date of any election for a statewide workplace and the date the chosen official takes office without previous approval from the Director.

Rule 22.3 Public Announcement of Job Vacancies.

( a) All vacancies in the classified service filled by probational visits, job appointments, or promotions should be posted in the LA Careers system except those particularly noted below in Rule 22.3( b) and in Procedures: Conversion from a Job Appointment to Probational Appointment.

Jobs can be published in one of two methods, either for a constant recruitment or for a specific job. The vacancy should be published for a minimum of 5 calendar days (not including the date the publishing opens).

The eligible list may be developed the day after the statement closes, provided the company complies with La. R.S. 1:60 (Timely filing of papers due