Arbitration of Suspension and Dismissal Cases. a. Suspensions and dismissals take effect at the time specified in the notice to the member. If the Union grieves a suspension without pay, the member will continue to receive salary and be eligible for all benefits until the grievance is decided. If the member or the Union grieves a dismissal, the member shall continue to receive salary and be eligible for all benefits until the grievance is decided or four (4) months have elapsed since the date of dismissal, whichever is the lesser. b. The Parties agree to make every reasonable effort to complete the grievance/ arbitration process within a four (4) month period. In particular, the Parties agree to commit themselves to accommodating the availability of the arbitrator to ensure the earliest possible date for a hearing and to refine the issues between them so as to minimize the number of hearing days. c. Arbitrators will be approached, as set out in Article 10.08, on the basis that they consider it reasonable that the hearing can be commenced and a preliminary decision rendered, perhaps without complete reasons, within the four (4) month period. d. If the arbitration process, including receipt of the arbitrator’s decision, is delayed beyond the four (4) month period due to reasons beyond the control of either Party, the member shall continue to receive salary and be eligible for benefits until the grievance is decided.
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Arbitration of Suspension and Dismissal Cases. a. Suspensions and dismissals take effect at the time specified in the notice to the member. If the Union grieves a suspension without pay, the member will continue to receive salary and be eligible for all benefits until the grievance is decided. If the member or the Union grieves a dismissal, the member shall continue to receive salary and be eligible for all benefits until the grievance is decided or four (4) months have elapsed since the date of dismissal, whichever is the lesser.
b. The Parties agree to make every reasonable effort to complete the grievance/ arbitration process within a four (4) month period. In particular, the Parties agree to commit themselves to accommodating the availability of the arbitrator to ensure the earliest possible date for a hearing and to refine the issues between them so as to minimize the number of hearing days.
c. Arbitrators will be approached, as set out in Article 10.0810.09, on the basis that they consider it reasonable that the hearing can be commenced and a preliminary decision rendered, perhaps without complete reasons, within the four (4) month period.
d. If the arbitration process, including receipt of the arbitrator’s decision, is delayed beyond the four (4) month period due to reasons beyond the control of either Party, the member shall continue to receive salary and be eligible for benefits until the grievance is decided.
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Arbitration of Suspension and Dismissal Cases. a. Suspensions and dismissals take effect at the time specified in the notice to the member. If the Union grieves a suspension without pay, the member will continue to receive salary and be eligible for all benefits until the grievance is decided. If the member or the Union grieves a dismissal, the member shall continue to receive salary and be eligible for all benefits until the grievance is decided or four (4) months have elapsed since the date of dismissal, whichever is the lesser.
b. The Parties agree to make every reasonable effort to complete the grievance/ arbitration process within a four (4) month period. In particular, the Parties agree to commit themselves to accommodating the availability of the arbitrator to ensure the earliest possible date for a hearing and to refine the issues between them so as to minimize the number of hearing days.
c. Arbitrators will be approached, as set out in Article 10.08, on the basis that they consider it reasonable that the hearing can be commenced and a preliminary decision rendered, perhaps without complete reasons, within the four (4) month period.
d. If the arbitration process, including receipt of the arbitrator’s decision, is delayed beyond the four (4) month period due to reasons beyond the control of either Party, the member shall continue to receive salary and be eligible for benefits until the grievance is decided.control
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Samples: Collective Agreement