Common use of CONTRACT GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE Clause in Contracts

CONTRACT GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE. ‌ (a) Definition‌ A "contract grievance" is a dispute concerning the interpretation of a specific term, condition, or provision of this Agreement. (b) Step 1‌ Should any dispute arise as to the proper interpretation or application of any provision of this Agreement, DUE shall initiate informal discussions with the College President or his/her designee within 30 calendar days after DUE knew, or reasonably should have known, of the act or condition giving rise to the dispute. (c) Step 2‌ Within 15 calendar days of initiating the informal discussion, if there is no satisfactory resolution, DUE shall present the grievance, in writing on an approved form, to the College President. The President or his/her designee may request DUE to meet in an effort to resolve the grievance. The President or his/her designee shall reply to DUE, in writing, within 15 calendar days following receipt of the grievance. (d) Step 3‌ An appeal to arbitration from an unsatisfactory decision at Step 2 may be made within 15 calendar days of receipt of the Step 2 determination. A request to arbitrate shall be submitted to the Trustees in writing on forms provided by the Trustees. Such arbitration will be conducted in accordance with Rules 15 through 46 of the Voluntary Labor Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator(s) shall have no power to add to or subtract from, modify or expand, the provisions of this Agreement in arriving at the determination; shall confine the decision solely to the interpretation of this Agreement, and to the precise issue submitted for arbitration. All fees and expenses of the arbitrator(s) and of any stenographer or any other record involved in the arbitration proceedings, if any, shall be divided between the parties, except that each party shall bear the cost of preparing and presenting its own case. The Trustees may initiate a contract grievance at this Step 3, and proceed directly to arbitration. (e) Decision of Arbitrator‌ Unless the decision of the arbitrator(s) is appealed pursuant to Article 75, Section 7511 (a), (b) 1, (c), (d), and (e) of the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules within fifteen (15) days of receipt thereof, it will be accepted as final by the parties.

CONTRACT GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE. ‌ (a) Definition‌ Definition A "contract grievance" is a dispute concerning the interpretation of a specific term, condition, or provision of this Agreement. (b) Step 1‌ 1 Should any dispute arise as to the proper interpretation or application of any provision of this Agreement, DUE shall initiate informal discussions with the College President or his/her designee within 30 calendar days after DUE knew, or reasonably should have known, of the act or condition giving rise to the dispute. (c) Step 2‌ 2 Within 15 calendar days of initiating the informal discussion, if there is no satisfactory resolution, DUE shall present the grievance, in writing on an approved form, to the College President. The President or his/her designee may request DUE to meet in an effort to resolve the grievance. The President or his/her designee shall reply to DUE, in writing, within 15 calendar days following receipt of the grievance. (d) Step 3‌ 3 An appeal to arbitration from an unsatisfactory decision at Step 2 may be made within 15 calendar days of receipt of the Step 2 determination. A request to arbitrate shall be submitted to the Trustees in writing on forms provided by the Trustees. Such arbitration will be conducted in accordance with Rules 15 through 46 of the Voluntary Labor Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator(s) shall have no power to add to or subtract from, modify or expand, the provisions of this Agreement in arriving at the determination; shall confine the decision solely to the interpretation of this Agreement, and to the precise issue submitted for arbitration. All fees and expenses of the arbitrator(s) and of any stenographer or any other record involved in the arbitration proceedings, if any, shall be divided between the parties, except that each party shall bear the cost of preparing and presenting its own case. The Trustees may initiate a contract grievance at this Step 3, and proceed directly to arbitration. (e) Decision of Arbitrator‌ Unless the decision of the arbitrator(s) is appealed pursuant to Article 75, Section 7511 (a), (b) 1, (c), (d), and (e) of the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules within fifteen (15) days of receipt thereof, it will be accepted as final by the parties.

CONTRACT GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE. ‌ (a) Definition‌ A "“contract grievance" ” is a dispute concerning the interpretation of a specific term, condition, or provision of this Agreement. (b) Step 1‌ Should any dispute arise as to the proper interpretation or application of any provision of this Agreement, DUE shall initiate informal discussions with the College President or his/her their designee within 30 calendar days after DUE knew, or reasonably should have known, of the act or condition giving rise to the dispute. (c) Step 2‌ Within 15 calendar days of initiating the informal discussion, if there is no satisfactory resolution, DUE shall present the grievance, in writing on an approved form, to the College President. The President or his/her their designee may request DUE to meet in an effort to resolve the grievance. The President or his/her their designee shall reply to DUE, in writing, within 15 calendar days following receipt of the grievance. (d) Step 3‌ An appeal to arbitration from an unsatisfactory decision at Step 2 may be made within 15 calendar days of receipt of the Step 2 determination. A request to arbitrate shall be submitted to the Trustees in writing on forms provided by the Trustees. Such arbitration will be conducted in accordance with Rules 15 through 46 of the Voluntary Labor Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator(s) shall have no power to add to or subtract from, modify or expand, the provisions of this Agreement in arriving at the determination; shall confine the decision solely to the interpretation of this Agreement, and to the precise issue submitted for arbitration. All fees and expenses of the arbitrator(s) and of any stenographer or any other record involved in the arbitration proceedings, if any, shall be divided between the parties, except that each party shall bear the cost of preparing and presenting its own case. The Trustees may initiate a contract grievance at this Step 3, and proceed directly to arbitration. (e) Decision of Arbitrator‌ Unless the decision of the arbitrator(s) is appealed pursuant to Article 75, Section 7511 (a), (b) 1, (c), (d), and (e) of the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules within fifteen (15) days of receipt thereof, it will be accepted as final by the parties.