Common use of COMPLAINTS CONCERNING UNIT MEMBERS Clause in Contracts

COMPLAINTS CONCERNING UNIT MEMBERS. It is the purpose of this Article to provide for appropriate mechanisms to respond to and where possible to resolve complaints from the public (excluding students and staff functioning in their District capacity). Every reasonable effort shall be made to resolve the complaint(s) at the informal level. In all matters relating to this Article, the District guarantees that it shall observe the Due Process rights of the unit members. The right of the unit member to request and have representation shall be observed at all steps/levels of this procedure. The District expressly agrees that no member of Management shall encourage any individual to write a complaint, but only inform the individual of the procedures for processing a complaint. Additionally, no member of Management shall aid in any way with the preparation of the content of the complaint from a member of the public. Any initial investigatory meeting involving the teacher shall take place at a time which is satisfactory to the parties, but no later than five (5) teacher work days from the filing of the complaint.

COMPLAINTS CONCERNING UNIT MEMBERS. It is the purpose of this Article to provide for appropriate mechanisms to respond to and where possible to resolve complaints from the public (excluding students and staff functioning in their District capacity). Every reasonable effort shall be made to resolve the complaint(s) at the informal level. In all matters relating to this Article, the District guarantees that it shall observe the Due Process rights of the unit members. The right of the unit member to request and have representation shall be observed at all steps/levels of this procedure. The District expressly agrees that no member of Management shall encourage any individual to write a complaint, but only inform the individual of the procedures for processing a complaint. Additionally, no member of Management shall aid in any way with the preparation of the content of the a written complaint from a member of the public. Any initial investigatory meeting involving the teacher shall take place at a time which is satisfactory to the parties, but no later than five (5) teacher work days from the filing of the complaint.