Classification/Exclusion Requests

Last updated on June 17, 2024

We're currently in a period of fiscal restraint. All staffing and classification requests must be approved by the Deputy Minister before being submitted to the BC Public Service Agency for processing.

Classification Requests

  • Deputy Minister approval is required for classification requests for all positions, whether vacant or encumbered, management or Bargaining Unit
  • When submitting a classification review, you must advise if the request has the Deputy Minister’s approval to proceed 
Watch these videos to learn more about the classification process.
 

Introduction to Classification

Overview of the Classification Process

Exclusion Requests

  • All exclusion requests are forwarded to the union for review/approval as per the exclusion process
  • A new excluded position can be filled if you've received approval from your Deputy Minister, and the union has agreed to the exclusion
  • Questions regarding exclusion requests can be submitted through an AskMyHR (IDIR restricted) service request using the category My Team or Organization (or) A Hiring Manager > Job Classification > Exclude a Position.
Watch these videos to learn more about the exclusion process.

 

Introduction to Exclusion

Overview of the Exclusion Process