Common use of Central Dispute Resolution Committee Clause in Contracts

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) i. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCthe "Committee"), which shall be composed of two up to four (24) representatives from each of the central partiesemployer bargaining agency, up to four (4) representatives of OSSTF/FEESO and two up to three (23) representatives of the Crown. b) ii. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) iii. The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. c. To withdraw a grievance. iv. d. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. e. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. f. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) iv. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) v. Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) vi. It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) vii. Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd)i. below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) ‌ i. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCthe "Committee"), which shall be composed of two up to four (24) representatives from each of the central partiesemployer bargaining agency, up to four (4) representatives of OSSTF/FEESO and two up to three (23) representatives of the Crown. b) ii. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) iii. The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. c. To withdraw a grievance. iv. d. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. e. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. f. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) iv. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) v. Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) vi. It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) vii. Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) a. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each the Council of the central partiesTrustees’ Association, and two (2) representatives of the CrownCrown and four (4) representatives from the OCEW. b) b. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. The Committee may meet in person, by tele or video conference or in any other manner agreeable to the committee. c) c. The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) d. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesCentral Parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. mediation iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) e. Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) f. It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties Local Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) g. Each of the central parties Central Parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) a. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two three (23) representatives from each the Council of the central partiesTrustees’ Association, and two (2) representatives of the CrownCrown and up to five (5) representatives from the EWAO-ATEO. b) b. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. The Committee may meet in person, by teleconference or video conference or in any other manner agreeable to the committee. c) c. The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee.Committee using the form as per Appendix A. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a dispute or grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) d. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) e. Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) f. It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) g. Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process. h. All settlements and arbitration decisions shall be translated into English or French, as applicable.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ai) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCCommittee), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. bii) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. ciii) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . c. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crowniv) a., below. iii. d. To withdraw a grievance. iv. e. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. f. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. g. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. div) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby CTA. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. ev) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. fvi) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. gvii) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ‌ a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd)i. below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.three

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ‌ a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a‌ i) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCCommittee), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. bii) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. ciii) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . c. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crowniv) a., below. iii. d. To withdraw a grievance. iv. e. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. f. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. g. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. div) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby CTA. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. ev) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. fvi) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. gvii) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) a. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each the Council of the central partiesTrustees’ Association, and two (2) representatives of the CrownCrown and four (4) representatives from the OCEW. b) b. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. The Committee may meet in person, by tele or video conference or in any other manner agreeable to the committee. c) c. The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) d. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesCentral Parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) e. Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) f. It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties Local Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) g. Each of the central parties Central Parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ai) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCthe "Committee"), which shall be composed of two up to four (24) representatives from each of the central partiesemployer bargaining agency, up to four (4) representatives of OSSTF/FEESO and two up to three (23) representatives of the Crown. bii) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. ciii) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. a) To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b) To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. c) To withdraw a grievance. iv. d) To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. e) To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. f) To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. div) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a) To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. b) To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c) To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. ev) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. fvi) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. gvii) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ‌ a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (the Committee or CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central partiesCentral Parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. At the time of the request, the Central Parties shall jointly recommend in writing to the Local Parties that local grievance timelines be suspended until the Committee or either of the Central Parties has taken an action in c) below. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties Local Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties Central Parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (the Committee or CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central partiesCentral Parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. At the time of the request, the Central Parties shall jointly recommend in writing to the Local Parties that local grievance timelines be suspended until the Committee or either of the Central Parties has taken an action in c) below. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesCentral Parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties Local Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties Central Parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd)i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s Committee‟s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. i) To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. ) To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii) To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iii. iv) To withdraw a grievance. iv. v) To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi) To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. vii) To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. i) To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. ) To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. ) To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ai) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCCommittee), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. bii) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. ciii) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . c. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crowniv) a., below. iii. d. To withdraw a grievance. iv. e. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. f. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. g. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. div) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby CTA. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. ev) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. fvi) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. gvii) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central thecentral dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) . The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) . The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. : To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. . To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) . The Crown shall have the following rights: i. : To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) . Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) . It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) . Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) a. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two four (24) representatives from each the Council of the central partiesTrustees’ Association, and two (2) representatives of the CrownCrown and six (6) representatives from the OCEW. b) b. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. The Committee may meet in person, by tele or video conference or in any other manner agreeable to the committee. c) c. The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) d. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesCentral Parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) e. Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion fordiscussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) f. It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties Local Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) g. Each of the central parties Central Parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each the Council of the central partiesTrustees’ Association, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. bCrown and four (4) representatives from the OCEW. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) Central Parties. The central parties Committee may meet in person, by tele or video conference or in any other manner agreeable to the committee. The Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. : To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. . To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) . The Crown shall have the following rights: i. : To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. iiCentral Parties. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. mediation To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) . Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) . It shall be the responsibility of each central party Central Party to inform their respective local parties Local Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) . Each of the central parties Central Parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (the Committee or CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central partiesCentral Parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. At the time of the request, the Central Parties shall jointly recommend in writing to the Local Parties that local grievance timelines be suspended until the Committee or either of the Central Parties has taken an action in c) below. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party Central Party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.three

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. : To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crown. iiid) i, below. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. . To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. : To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. iiby OPSBA. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time.. Central Terms Table of Contents, or Local Terms Table of Contents d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) i. There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCthe "Committee"), which shall be composed of two up to four (24) representatives from each of the central partiesemployer bargaining agency, up to four (4) representatives of OSSTF/FEESO and two up to three (23) representatives of the Crown. b) ii. The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) iii. The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. c. To withdraw a grievance. iv. d. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. e. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. f. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) iv. The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) v. Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) vi. It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) vii. Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiescentralparties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights:: i. i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution disputeresolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of on the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s Committee‘s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i. below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee.. Draft f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i. below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. ai) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRCCommittee), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. bii) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. ciii) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. a. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. b. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . c. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crowniv) a., below. iii. d. To withdraw a grievance. iv. e. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. f. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. g. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. div) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. a. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby CTA. ii. b. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. c. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. ev) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee.prior fvi) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. gvii) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, Central Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw mutually settle a grievancegrievance in accordance with d)i. below. iv. To withdraw a grievance. Return to TOC Return to Key Terms v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, and two (2) representatives of the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet at the request of one of the central partiescentralparties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rightsfollowingrights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to mutually settle a grievance agrievance with the consent of the Crown. iii. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance proceduregrievanceprocedure. v. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any timeanytime. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed anyproposed settlement between the central parties. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.withoutthree

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) . The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) . The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. : To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crown. iiid) i, below. To withdraw a grievance. iv. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. . To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vi. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) . The Crown shall have the following rights: i. : To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central parties. iiby OPSBA. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) . Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) . It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s 's disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) . Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process. Any central provision of the collective agreement alleged to have been violated. The provision of any statute, regulation, policy, guideline, or directive at issue. A detailed statement of any relevant facts. The remedy requested.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, theCentral Parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central partiesCentral Parties. c) The central parties Central Parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd)i. below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without arbitrationwithout three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties Parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown Central Parties shall be responsible for their own costs for the forthe central dispute resolution process.

Central Dispute Resolution Committee. a) There shall be established a Central Dispute Resolution Committee (CDRC), which shall be composed of two (2) representatives from each of the central parties, parties and two (2) representatives of from the Crown. b) The Committee shall meet within five (5) working days at the request of one of the central parties. c) The central parties shall each have the following rights: i. To file a dispute as a grievance with the Committee. ii. To engage in settlement discussions, and to . iii. To mutually settle a grievance in accordance with the consent of the Crownd) i, below. iiiiv. To withdraw a grievance. iv. v. To mutually agree to refer a grievance to the local grievance procedure. v. vi. To mutually agree to voluntary mediation. vivii. To refer a grievance to final and binding arbitration at any time. d) The Crown shall have the following rights: i. To give or withhold approval to any proposed settlement between the central partiesby OPSBA. ii. To participate in voluntary mediation. iii. e) To intervene in any matter referred to arbitration. e) Only a central party may file a grievance and refer it to the Committee for discussion and review. No grievance can be referred to arbitration without three (3) days prior notice to the Committee. f) It shall be the responsibility of each central party to inform their respective local parties of the Committee’s disposition of the dispute at each step in the central dispute resolution process including mediation and arbitration, and to direct them accordingly. g) Each of the central parties and the Crown shall be responsible for their own costs for the central dispute resolution process.