Authority of the Panel Sample Clauses

Authority of the Panel. The Employer and the Union will continue to maintain a permanent committee for the resolution of grievances, referred to as the Grievance Resolution Panel (“the Panel”). The Panel will have the authority to interpret the provisions of this Agreement, only to the extent that the interpretation is necessary to render a decision on the case being heard. The Panel will not have the authority to contradict, add to, subtract from, or otherwise modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
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Authority of the Panel. (1) Unless the parties agree in writing to the contrary, only one complaint may be submitted to the Panel at any one hearing. (2) The Panel shall not add to, subtract from, modify, ignore, or alter the terms or provisions of any Policy, or the provisions of applicable law, rules, or regulations having the force and effect of law. The Neutral, Internal Resolution of Policy Disputes by a Panel shall be confined solely to the application and/or interpretation of Policies and the precise issue(s) submitted to it for Neutral, Internal Resolution of Disputes. In rendering its decision, the Panel shall refrain from issuing any statements of opinion or conclusions not essential to the determination of whether the act or event giving rise to the complaint violated applicable University regulation or policy.
Authority of the Panel. (a) The Panel in the Step 3 of the NIRD shall review the final decision solely for the purpose of determining whether it violates a University regulation or the applicable CBA provision and may not consider claims based on equity. The Panel shall not add to, subtract from, modify, ignore, or alter the terms or provisions of any BOT-UFF Policy or the BOT-UFF Agreement. Neutral, Internal Resolution of Policy Disputes by a Panel shall be confined solely to the application and/or interpretation of BOT-UFF Policies and the precise issue(s) submitted for Neutral, Internal Resolution of Disputes. In rendering its decision, the Panel shall refrain from issuing any statements of opinion or conclusions not essential to the determination of whether the act or event giving rise to the complaint violated applicable University regulation or policy. (a) (b) Where an administrator has made a judgment involving the exercise of discretion, such as decisions regarding promotion under the BOT-UFF Promotion Policy, the Panel shall not substitute its judgment for that of the administrator. Nor shall the Panel review such decision except for the purpose of determining whether the decision has violated BOT-UFF Policy. (b) (c) The Panel shall not have the power to award promotion or tenure. (c) (d) If the Panel determines that a BOT-UFF Policy has been violated, the Panel shall direct the University to take appropriate action. The Panel may award back salary where the Panel determines that the employee is not receiving the appropriate salary from the University, but the Panel may not award other monetary damages or penalties. If notice that further employment will not be offered is not given on time, the Panel may direct the University to renew the appointment only upon a finding that no other remedy is adequate, and that the notice was given so late that (a) the employee was deprived of reasonable opportunity to seek other employment, or (b) the employee actually rejected an offer of comparable employment which the employee otherwise would have accepted. (d) (e) A Panel's decision awarding employment beyond the sixth year shall not entitle the employee to tenure. In such cases the employee shall serve during the seventh year without further right to notice that the employee will not be offered employment thereafter. If an employee is reappointed at the direction of a Panel, the President or designee may reassign the employee during such reappointment.
Authority of the Panel i. Unless the parties agree in writing to the contrary, only one grievance may be submitted to the arbitrator at any one hearing. ii. The arbitrator shall not add to, subtract from, modify, ignore, or alter the terms or provisions of this Agreement, or the provisions of applicable law, rules, or regulations having the force and effect of law. The arbitrator shall not have the power to limit or interfere in any way with the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the University under applicable law, rules, and regulations having the force and effect of law. The arbitrator shall be confined solely to the application and/or interpretation of the Agreement and the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration. The arbitrator shall determine each dispute in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and in accord with a "Submission Agreement," if one can be agreed to. If there is no Submission Agreement, then the arbitrator will rely on the grievances as written under Step 2 of this Agreement. iii. Where a University official has made a judgment involving the exercise of discretion, the arbitrator shall not substitute its judgment for that of the University official. Nor shall the arbitrator review such decision except for the purpose of determining whether the decision has violated the Agreement.
Authority of the Panel. The Panel shall have the authority to render a decision only with respect to the issues left unresolved after the parties have bargained for at least two (2) months in the Second Step; the Panel shall have no authority to render a decision with respect to any other items. The Panel shall decide between the last, best and final proposals made by the Employer and the Union in negotiations on the unresolved items and may not compromise or combine any aspects of the proposals. The Panel shall consider the effect of any items the parties have previously agreed to, but shall not have the authority to modify same. The proposal selected by the Panel, plus the provisions previously agreed by the parties, shall be incorporated into the CBA. The Panel shall also have the authority to decide questions of timeliness and arbitrability. An award issued by the Panel shall be final and binding on the parties and shall be effective until a successor Collective Bargaining Agreement is negotiated. However, nothing in any award issued by the Panel shall limit or abridge any right retained by the Employer in the Management Rights Clause of the CBA. The cost of arbitration shall be split evenly between the parties, fifty percent (50%) to be paid by the Employer and fifty percent (50%) to be paid by the DCC. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to require the renegotiation of the wage rates or other terms or conditions in the parties’ CBA. This Agreement expires concurrently with the expiration of the parties’ CBA provided, however, that if Step 1 occurs prior thereto, then this Agreement shall remain in effect until the completion of the process herein described.
Authority of the Panel. (1) Only complaints based on events or occurrences which occur after the date of processed under this Policy. After the expiration of the current Agreement, there is no duty upon the University to process any complaint unless the facts upon which the complaint is based occurred prior to the expiration of the Agreement. The Panel shall not receive into evidence nor rely upon any past practices that occurred after the date of the execution of the current Agreement. (2) Unless the parties agree in writing to the contrary, only one complaint may be submitted to the Panel at any one hearing. (3) The Panel shall not add to, subtract from, modify, ignore, or alter the terms or provisions of any Policy, or the provisions of applicable law, rules, or regulations having the force and effect of law. Neutral Internal Resolution of Policy Disputes by a Panel shall be confined solely to the application and/or interpretation of Policies and the precise issue(s) submitted for Neutral Internal Resolution of Disputes. In rendering its decision, the Panel shall refrain from issuing any statements of opinion or conclusions not essential to the determination of whether the act or event giving rise to the complaint violated applicable University regulation or policy. (4) Where a University official has made a judgment involving the exercise of discretion, the Panel shall not substitute its judgment for that of the University official. Nor shall the Panel review such decision except for the purpose of determining whether the decision has violated a Policy. (5) If the Panel determines that a Policy has been violated, the Panel shall direct the University to take appropriate action. The Panel may award back salary where the Panel determines that the employee is not receiving the appropriate salary from the University, but the Panel may not award ased on the equities each case may demand, but in no case shall an award be retroactive to a date earlier than thirty (30) days prior to the date the complaint was originally filed under this Policy.

Related to Authority of the Panel

  • Authority of the Board The Board shall have full authority to interpret and construe the terms of the Plan and this Option Agreement. The determination of the Board as to any such matter of interpretation or construction shall be final, binding and conclusive.

  • Authority of the Committee The Committee shall have full authority to interpret and construe the terms of the Plan and this Agreement. The determination of the Committee as to any such matter of interpretation or construction shall be final, binding and conclusive.

  • Authority of the Manager The Manager for, and in the name and on behalf of the Company, is hereby authorized to: (1) execute any and all agreements, contracts, documents, certifications and instruments necessary or convenient in connection with the purchase, financing, development, management, operation and disposition of the Company and its property or any portion thereof.; (2) employ on behalf of the Company agents, employees, accountants, lawyers, clerical help and such other assistance and services as the Manager may deem proper and to pay therefor such remuneration as the Manager may deem reasonable and appropriate; (3) pay insurance premiums, property taxes and other amounts necessary or appropriate to the management, administration, conservation, improvement, development or operation of the Company and its property; (4) make and enter into such agreements and contracts with such parties and to give such receipts, releases and discharges with respect to any and all of the foregoing and any matters incident thereto as the Manager may deem advisable or appropriate; (5) xxx and be sued, complain and defend in the name of and on behalf of the Company; (6) operate, maintain, finance, approve, construct, own, grant options with respect to, sell, convey, assign, mortgage and lease any real estate or personal property necessary, convenient or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes of the Company; (7) borrow money and issue evidences of indebtedness necessary, convenient or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes of the Company and secure the same by mortgage, pledge or other lien on any property; (8) execute, in furtherance of any and all of the purposes of the Company, any deed, easement, lease, mortgage, deed of trust, mortgage note, promissory note, xxxx of sale, contract or other instrument purporting to convey or encumber any or all of the property of the Company; (9) care for and distribute funds to the Member by way of cash, income, return of capital, or otherwise, all in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, and to perform all matters in furtherance of the objectives of the Company or this Agreement; (10) purchase from or through others contract, liability, casualty or other insurance for the protection of the properties or affairs of the Company, or the Member, or for any purpose convenient or beneficial to the Company; (11) pay all taxes, licenses or assessments of whatever kind or nature imposed upon or against the Company or its property, and for such purposes, to make such returns and to do other such acts or things as may be deemed necessary and advisable by the Company; to perform all acts and duties relating to the payment of all indebtedness, taxes and assessments; and to negotiate and enter into such agreements deemed necessary and advisable to operate the Company and its property; (12) engage in any kind of activity and to perform and carry out contracts of any kind necessary to, or in connection with, or incidental to the accomplishment of the purposes of the Company, as may be lawfully carried on or performed by a limited liability company under the laws of each State in which the Company is then formed or qualified to do business.

  • Authority of Board Nothing contained in this Section 4 shall limit the authority of the Board to take such other action to the extent permitted by law as it deems necessary or advisable to preserve the Company’s status as a non-reporting company under the Exchange Act.

  • Authority of the Arbitrator i. It is the intent of both parties to this Collective Agreement that no grievance shall be defeated merely because of a technical error in processing the grievance through the grievance procedure. To this end an arbitrator shall have the power to allow all necessary amendments to the grievance and the power to waive formal procedural irregularities in the processing of a grievance in order to determine the real matter in dispute and to render a decision according to equitable principles and the justice of the case. ii. The arbitrator shall not have jurisdiction to alter or change the provisions of the Collective Agreement or to substitute new ones. iii. The provisions of this article do not override the provisions of the B.C.

  • Authority of Committee All determinations made by the Committee with respect to the interpretation, construction and application of any provision of this Agreement shall be final, conclusive and binding on the parties.

  • Authority of the Company To carry out its purposes, the Company, consistent with and subject to the provisions of this Agreement and applicable law, is empowered and authorized to do any and all acts and things incidental to, or necessary, appropriate, proper, advisable, or convenient for, the furtherance and accomplishment of its purposes.

  • Authority of Manager (a) Except for situations in which the approval of any Member(s) is specifically required by this Agreement, (i) all management powers over the business and affairs of the Company shall be exclusively vested in the Corporation, as the sole managing member of the Company (the Corporation, in such capacity, the “Manager”) and (ii) the Manager shall conduct, direct and exercise full control over all activities of the Company. The Manager shall be the “manager” of the Company for the purposes of the Delaware Act. Except as otherwise expressly provided for herein and subject to the other provisions of this Agreement, the Members hereby consent to the exercise by the Manager of all such powers and rights conferred on the Members by the Delaware Act with respect to the management and control of the Company. Any vacancies in the position of Manager shall be filled in accordance with Section 6.04. (b) The day-to-day business and operations of the Company shall be overseen and implemented by officers of the Company (each, an “Officer” and collectively, the “Officers”), subject to the limitations imposed by the Manager. An Officer may, but need not, be a Member. Each Officer shall be appointed by the Manager and shall hold office until his or her successor shall be duly designated and shall qualify or until his or her death or until he shall resign or shall have been removed in the manner hereinafter provided. Any one Person may hold more than one office. Subject to the other provisions in this Agreement (including in Section 6.07 below), the salaries or other compensation, if any, of the Officers of the Company shall be fixed from time to time by the Manager. The authority and responsibility of the Officers shall include, but not be limited to, such duties as the Manager may, from time to time, delegate to them and the carrying out of the Company’s business and affairs on a day-to-day basis. The existing Officers of the Company as of the Effective Time shall remain in their respective positions and shall be deemed to have been appointed by the Manager. All Officers shall be, and shall be deemed to be, officers and employees of the Company. An Officer may also perform one or more roles as an officer of the Manager. (c) The Manager shall have the power and authority to effectuate the sale, lease, transfer, exchange or other disposition of any, all or substantially all of the assets of the Company (including the exercise or grant of any conversion, option, privilege or subscription right or any other right available in connection with any assets at any time held by the Company) or the merger, consolidation, reorganization or other combination of the Company with or into another entity.

  • Authority of Company The Company has all requisite authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to carry out and perform its obligations under the terms of this Agreement.

  • Authority of Arbitrator The expedited arbitrator shall have the same powers and authority as an arbitration board established under the provisions under the Labour Relations Code.

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