This document discusses promotion, transfer, demotion, and separation policies and principles in organizations. It defines promotion as advancement within an organization, and notes purposes like incentives and reducing discontent. Principles of promotion policies include job analysis, using seniority or merit for evaluations. Transfer is defined as a lateral change with equal pay and status. Purposes include meeting organizational or employee needs. Types of transfers include production, replacement, and inter-plant. Demotion is a decrease in rank and responsibilities. Causes can be changes in technology or performance issues. Separations include resignation, dismissal, death, suspension, retrenchment and lay off.