Originally Posted by Unregistered

Is it true that one needs 3 consecutive Bs to promote to next grade? Asking because of two reasons:
1) i did not get any Bs in my 2+ years in the service. Does it mean I stand zero chance of promotion at my 5 year mark?
2) my colleague got promoted this year but past few years she keep complaining that "work so hard also no use, because everyone gets C or at most C+ anyway". want to establish if she had been blatantly lying in front of everyone's face about her grade.