ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM Sample Clauses

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Employee understands and agrees that, as a condition of employment, employee will enter into an agreement, attached as Appendix B, to arbitrate all disputes arising out of or related to the termination of employment, as well as any unlawful discrimination, or unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) claims. Only an arbitrator, not a judge or a jury, will hear such disputes.
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Employee understands and agrees that, as a condition of employment, employee will enter into an agreement, attached as Appendix B, to arbitrate all disputes arising out of or related to the termination of employment, as well as any unlawful discrimination, or unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) claims. Only an arbitrator, not a judge or a jury, will hear such disputes. Dated: 5/14/04 /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Dated: 5/14/04 /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Appendix A Inventions: Except as set forth below, I hereby acknowledge that at this time I have no right, title, or other interest in any invention, patent, copyright or other such material other than the following: (if none, so state.) Dated: 5/14/04 /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx APPENDIX B ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Employees who wish to use the Alternative Dispute Resolution Program have the right to use the program. If the issue is not resolved, the time frames for filing a negotiated grievance shall not start until all efforts in mediation has ended. The mediation process shall be completed within fifteen (15) workdays. Time limits for the grievance procedure may be extended by mutual agreements. At the end of this time either party may proceed with established procedures, if no resolution is reached.
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is governed by federal laws, regulations, rules, and policies. Employees who wish to use ADR have the right to use the ADR program. The mediation process shall be completed within fifteen (15) workdays. Time limits for the mediation process may be extended by mutual agreement. The timeframe for filing a negotiated grievance shall not start until the ADR process has ended. [References include, but are not limited to: DR 4710-001, "Alternative Dispute Resolution"]
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Except as to efforts to seek injunctive relief as specifically addressed in paragraphs 7 through 14, the parties understand and agree that any dispute arising out of Gurwith’s employment by VaxGen, the termination of that employment, or arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the terms of the Alternative Dispute Agreement set forth in Appendix B to this Agreement and incorporated herein.
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM. Except as to efforts to seek injunctive relief as specifically addressed in paragraphs 7 through 14, the parties understand and agree that any dispute arising out of Francis’s employment by VaxGen, the termination of that employment, or arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the terms of the Alternative Dispute Agreement set forth in Appendix B to this Agreement and incorporated herein. In the event that any employment dispute arises between VaxGen, Inc. (“VaxGen”) and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, M.D., X.Xx. (“Xxxxxxx”), the parties involved will make all efforts to resolve any such dispute through informal means. If these informal attempts at resolution fail andif the dispute arises out of or is related to Francis’s Employment Agreement, Francis’s employment, the termination of Francis’s employment or alleged unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to sexual or other unlawful harassment (an “Arbitrable Dispute”), VaxGen and Xxxxxxx will submit the dispute to final and binding arbitration, except as set forth in Paragraphs 7-14 of the Employment Agreement. The parties expressly understand and agree that arbitration is the exclusive remedy for all such Arbitrable Disputes; with respect to such disputes, no other action may be brought in court or any other forum (except actions to compel arbitration or enforce an award issued hereunder). THIS ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (“ADR”) AGREEMENT IS A WAIVER OF THE PARTIES’ RIGHTS TO A CIVIL COURT ACTION FOR A DISPUTE RELATING TO BREACH OF THE PARTIES’ EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, TERMINATION OF THAT EMPLOYMENT OR ALLEGED UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION, WHICH INCLUDES RETALIATION OR SEXUAL OR OTHER UNLAWFUL HARASSMENT; ONLY AN ARBITRATOR, NOT A JUDGE OR JURY, WILL DECIDE THE DISPUTE. Arbitrable Disputes arising out of or related to employment, or the termination of such employment or alleged unlawful discrimination, including retaliation or sexual or other unlawful harassment, shall include, but not be limited to, the following: alleged violations of federal, state and/or local constitutions, statutes or regulations; claims based on any purported breach of contractual obligation, including breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing; and claims based on any purported breach of duty arising in tort, including violations of public policy.

Related to ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Prior to filing of litigation, the parties may select non-binding mediation as a method of conflict resolution for issues arising out of or relating to this procurement process or any contract resulting from or any contemplated transaction. The parties agree that if non-binding mediation is chosen as a resolution process, the parties must agree to the chosen mediator(s) and that all mediation venue shall be at a location in Xxx Xxxxx County, Texas or agreed by the parties. The parties agree to share equally the cost of the mediation process and venue cost.

  • Exclusive Dispute Resolution Mechanism The Parties agree that the procedures set forth in this Article 12 shall be the exclusive mechanism for resolving any dispute, controversy, or claim (collectively, “Disputes”) between the Parties that may arise from time to time pursuant to this Agreement relating to any Party’s rights and/or obligations hereunder that cannot be resolved through good faith negotiation between the Parties.

  • Dispute Resolution Procedure 21.1 All disputes or grievances arising between the Parties shall as far as practical be resolved at the workplace level through consultation. Accordingly the following procedure must be followed:

  • Dispute Resolution Process Any claim, dispute or other matter in question not resolved by the process identified in Paragraph

  • Alternate Dispute Resolution In the event of any issue of controversy under this Agreement, the PARTIES may pursue Alternate Dispute Resolution procedures to voluntarily resolve those issues. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, conciliation, facilitation, mediation, and fact finding.

  • Dispute Resolution Procedures (a) In the event a dispute arises about the interpretation, application, calculation of Loss, or calculation of payments or otherwise with respect to this Single Family Shared-Loss Agreement (“SF Shared-Loss Dispute Item”), then the Receiver and the Assuming Institution shall make every attempt in good faith to resolve such items within sixty (60) days following the receipt of a written description of the SF Shared-Loss Dispute Item, with notification of the possibility of taking the matter to arbitration (the date on which such 60-day period expires, or any extension of such period as the parties hereto may mutually agree to in writing, herein called the “Resolution Deadline Date”). If the Receiver and the Assuming Institution resolve all such items to their mutual satisfaction by the Resolution Deadline Date, then within thirty (30) days following such resolution, any payment due as a result of such resolution shall be made arising from the settlement of the SF Shared-Loss Dispute.

  • Informal Dispute Resolution Prior to the initiation of formal dispute resolution procedures, the Parties shall first attempt to resolve their Dispute informally, in a timely and cost-effective manner, as follows:

  • Dispute Resolution All or any disputes arising out or touching upon or in relation to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, including the interpretation and validity of the terms thereof and the respective rights and obligations of the Parties, shall be settled amicably by mutual discussion, failing which the same shall be settled through the adjudicating officer appointed under the Act.

  • Third Party Dispute Resolution The Consulting Firm shall (i) consider only the items that are then disputed by the parties, (ii) shall be bound by the terms of the Agreement and (iii) shall only make a determination of such disputed matters in favor of the proposal made by the Purchasers or the Sellers (as may be presented by each party to the Consulting Firm in writing, which shall be shared with the other party) and shall not make an independent proposal. The Consulting Firm shall prepare a written determination of any disputed matters and deliver the determination to the Purchasers and the Sellers within fifteen (15) Business Days after the date the Consulting Firm is engaged. Each party shall cooperate fully with the Consulting Firm, including by using reasonable best efforts to provide the information, data and work papers to the extent permitted by applicable Law, so as to enable the Consulting Firm to make a determination of the disputed items as quickly as practicable. The Corrective Action Plan shall be finalized in accordance with the Consulting Firm’s determination of the disputed matters.

  • Dispute Resolutions Parties agree to arbitration of dispute in Houston, Texas, USA.

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