Common use of Appeal to President Clause in Contracts

Appeal to President. If the grievant is not satisfied with the decision from the appeal to the appropriate Vice President or designee, the grievant may appeal that decision to the President by filing an appeal with the Office of the President on forms to be provided by the TMCC Human Resources Office within ten (10) working days following the issuance of the decision document from the appeal to a Vice President or designee. The appeal shall indicate whether a meeting with the President is requested. The President, or designee, shall offer to meet with the grievant within twenty (20) working days following the receipt of the appeal. The meeting shall be informal in nature. The grievant shall have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the grievance and the appeal. Witnesses will not be permitted at the meeting with the President. Witnesses may be invited at the discretion of the President, or designee. If the grievant does not request a meeting, the grievant shall submit a brief statement (10 pages or less) explaining why the decision from the Vice Presidential appeal was in error. The President shall issue a decision in writing within twenty working days following the meeting, if any, or following the filing of the appeal with the President’s Office in the event no meeting is held. The President shall transmit one (1) copy to the grievant and one (1) copy to the TMCC-NFA. The decision document shall provide reasons for the decision.

Appeal to President. If the grievant is not satisfied with the decision from the appeal to the appropriate Vice President or designee, the grievant may appeal that decision to the President by filing an appeal with the Office of the President on forms to be provided by the TMCC CSN Human Resources Office within ten (10) working days following the issuance of the decision document from the appeal to a Vice President or designee. The appeal shall indicate whether a meeting with the President is requested. The President, or designee, shall offer to meet with the grievant within twenty (20) working days following the receipt of the appeal. The meeting shall be informal in nature. The grievant and the President shall have the opportunity to explain discuss the circumstances surrounding the grievance and the appeal. Witnesses will not be permitted at the meeting with the President. Witnesses may be invited at the discretion of the President, or designee. If the grievant does not request a meeting, the grievant shall submit a brief statement (10 pages or less) explaining why the decision from the Vice Presidential appeal was in error. The President shall issue a decision in writing within twenty (20) working days following the meeting, if any, or following the filing of the appeal with the President’s Office in the event no meeting is held. The President shall transmit one (1) copy to the grievant and one (1) copy to the TMCCCSN-NFA. The decision document shall provide reasons for the decision. The decision of the President shall be final and binding on the parties. This decision does not preclude mediation.