Common use of Consolidated Grievance Arbitration Clause in Contracts

Consolidated Grievance Arbitration. The Union or an Employer may request in writing to all Parties involved that two (2) or more grievances be consolidated where: (a) the grievances have been referred to arbitration; (b) the grievances involve two or more Employers as identified in Article 4.02 (a); and (c) the grievances involve the same alleged violation of the same article(s). All Parties involved in the grievances must give written agreement to consolidate the grievances. If it is agreed that the grievances shall be consolidated, Articles