Common use of Classification Appeal Committee Clause in Contracts

Classification Appeal Committee. (i) Step 1 The request to appeal a classification decision shall be in writing and signed by the Employee. The request to appeal shall list the reasons for disagreeing with the classification decision. The appeal shall be requested by the Employee, to the Employee’s immediate Supervisor, within ten (10) calendar days, of the time that the Employee reasonably became aware of the Employer’s classification decision. The decision regarding the classification appeal shall be made known to the Employee within three (3) months of receipt of the written appeal. A copy of all appeals shall be sent to the President of the Union. Should the Employee not agree with the decision they may, within ten (10) calendar days, request that the classification decision be reviewed by a representative of the Classification and Compensation department. The decision of the Employer from the Classification and Compensation department shall be made known to the Employee within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of the request. (ii) Step 2 Within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of the decision of the Classification and Compensation Department, the Employee and/or Union may submit to the Human Resources Department a written request to have the classification decision reviewed by a Classification Appeal Committee. The Classification Appeal Committee shall consist of the Vice President of the Site or Department, where applicable, or a designate, a representative from the Human Resources Department and a representative of the Union. Upon receipt of the appeal, a meeting, if requested by either Party, shall be arranged by the Employer within thirty (30) calendar days. The Parties shall be permitted to present information relevant to the classification of the position to the Classification Appeal Committee. The Classification Appeal Committee shall render a classification decision, in writing, to be forwarded to the Union and the applicant within ten (10) calendar days, of the date of the meeting. The decision of the Appeal Committee shall be final and binding on the Parties. The effective date of a reclassification to a higher rate of pay shall be the date the application to the Supervisor was first submitted.

Classification Appeal Committee. (i) Step 1 The request to appeal a classification decision shall be in writing writing, and signed by the Employee. The request to appeal shall list the reasons for disagreeing with the classification decision. The appeal shall be requested by the Employee, to the Employee’s immediate Supervisor, within ten (10) calendar days, of the time that the Employee reasonably became aware of the Employer’s classification decision. The decision regarding the classification appeal shall be made known to the Employee within three (3) months of receipt of the written appeal. A copy of all appeals shall be sent to the President of the Union. Should the Employee not agree with the decision they may, within ten (10) calendar days, request that the classification decision be reviewed by a representative of the Classification and Compensation department. The decision of the Employer from the Classification and Compensation department shall be made known to the Employee within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of the request. (ii) Step 2 Within ten (10) calendar days days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays and Named Holidays, of receipt of the decision of the Classification and Compensation Department, the Employee and/or Union may submit to the Human Resources Department a written request to have the classification decision reviewed by a Classification Appeal Committee. The Classification Appeal Committee shall consist of the Vice President of the Site or Department, where applicable, or a designate, a representative from the Human Resources Department and a representative of the Union. Upon receipt of the appeal, a meeting, if requested by either Party, shall be arranged by the Employer within thirty (30) calendar days. The Parties shall be permitted to present information relevant to the classification of the position to the Classification Appeal Committee. The Classification Appeal Committee shall render a classification decision, in writing, to be forwarded to the Union and the applicant within ten (10) calendar days, of the date of the meeting. The decision of the Appeal Committee shall be final and binding on the Parties. The effective date of a reclassification to a higher rate of pay shall be the date the application to the Supervisor was first submitted.