Department Review. If a mutually acceptable solution has not been reached during Step 1, and the employee intends to pursue the grievance formally, the employee shall submit the grievance in writing on the Employee Grievance Resolution Form to the Department Head with a copy to the Labor Relations Division not later than ten (10) working days after the supervisor’s written response. The Department Head shall consider the grievance and render a written decision within ten (10) working days of receipt of the formal grievance. The written decision shall include a clear and concise statement including the reason(s) for the decision. The Department Head may hold a meeting with the employee to achieve any of the following purposes: 1) to identify why the employee feels there is a grievance and facilitate communication and resolution; 2) to clearly identify issues and areas of agreement/disagreement; and 3) to have the parties present whatever available information/ documentation necessary to fully attempt to resolve the grievance. The employee may be accompanied by his/her shop xxxxxxx during the Department Review, provided that the xxxxxxx is in the same department as the employee, and has been identified by the employee on the Employee Grievance Resolution Form. If the department, in consultation with the Labor Relations Division, determines that the grievance is outside of the Department Head’s authority, or the grievance involves employees working in separate departments, then such grievance shall be submitted to Step 3.
Department Review. The parties shall resolve disputes through written submission of their dispute to the Department’s Contract Manager. The Department shall respond to the dispute in writing within ten (10) Business Days from the date that the Department’s Contract Manager receives the dispute. The Department’s decision shall be final unless a party provides the other party with written notice of the party’s disagreement with the decision within ten (10) Business Days from the date of the Department’s decision. If a party disagrees with the Department’s decision, the party may proceed to subsection (b) below.
Department Review. The department head receiving the appeal should discuss the grievance with the employee, his/her representative, if any, and with other appropriate persons. The department head shall render his decision and comments in writing and return them to the employee within fifteen (15) calendar days after receiving the appeal. If the employee does not agree with the decision reached or if no answer has been received within fifteen (15) calendar days, he/she may present the appeal in writing to the City Manager or designee. Failure of the employee to take further action within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of the decision, or within a total of twenty-five (25) calendar days if no decision is rendered, will constitute abandonment of the appeal.
Department Review. Designated department faculty members shall have the right and responsibility to make recommendations, with supporting data, concerning the award or denial of tenure to their colleagues, according to the Department Policy Statement and in accordance with the established criteria and contractual timetable. Only tenured department faculty members shall be eligible to participate in the review of candidates for tenure, and in the development and rendering of the department tenure recommendations. DTCs shall contain at least a majority of traditionally ranked faculty. When departments are unable to constitute a DTC with at least a majority of traditionally ranked tenured faculty, or have fewer than three tenured members to serve on the DTC, traditionally ranked tenured faculty from other units shall be appointed to the DTC so that there is a majority of traditionally ranked tenured faculty on the DTC. These additional faculty shall be determined by the mutual consent of the department chair and the traditionally ranked faculty of the department. If a department has fewer than three (3) tenured members to serve on its DTC, a tenure review committee with no fewer than five (5) tenured faculty shall be formed by appointing tenured faculty from other units to the DTC. These faculty shall be determined by the mutual consent of the department chair and the tenured faculty in the department.
Department Review. The department head receiving the grievance should discuss the grievance with the employee, his representative, if any, and with other appropriate persons. The department head shall render his decision and comments in writing, and return to the employee within ten (10) calendar days after receiving the grievance. If the employee does not agree with the decision reached, or if no answer has been received within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of the decision, or within a total of 25 calendar days if no decision is rendered, will constitute a dropping of the grievance.
Department Review. Designated department faculty members shall have the right and responsibility to make recommendations, with supporting data, concerning the promotion of their colleagues, according to this article, the Department Policy Statement, and in accordance with the established criteria and contractual timetable. Only department faculty members at or above the rank sought by the promotion candidates shall be eligible to participate in the review of candidates for promotion, and in the development and rendering of the department promotion recommendations. If a department has fewer than three (3) full professors to serve on the DPC, a promotion committee with no fewer than four (4) full professors shall be formed by appointing full professors from other units to the DPC. These faculty shall be determined by mutual consent of the department chair and the full professors in the department. Within the guidelines contained herein, it is the responsibility of the faculty of each department to determine: (a) the evaluation methods to be used; (b) the procedures to be followed; and (c) that promotion evaluations are conducted and the results transmitted, in a timely fashion, to the persons evaluated and to those individuals and groups entitled to make promotion recommendations. DPCs shall contain a majority of traditionally ranked faculty. Candidates for promotion shall not be ranked by either the DPC or the CPC.
Department Review. Department review" means a review by the department of a community agency's submitted annual financial statement report. Review may include desk or quality control reviews or such other reviews as the department may establish by rule. Reviews are done for the purpose of accepting or rejecting the audit submission for federal and state department purposes or for the purpose of financially closing out the agreements for the department.
Department Review. The Department Head receiving the grievance, or his/her designated representative, should discuss the grievance with the employee, his representative, if any, and with other appropriate persons. The Department Head shall render his/her decision and comments in writing, and return them to the employee within ten (10) calendar days after receiving the appeal. If the employee, or the union, does not agree with the decision reached, or if no answer has been received within ten (10) calendar days, he may present the appeal in writing to the City Manager. Failure of the employee to take further action within twenty (20) days after receipt of the decision, or within a total of twenty (20) days if no decisions is rendered, will constitute withdrawal of the grievance.
Department Review. The Department will review the performance of the MCO and its staff in carrying out the care management functions specified in this article. The MCO shall make readily available member records and any other materials the Department deems necessary for such reviews in accordance with Article XIII.H., Access to Premises and Information, page 189.
Department Review. If a mutually acceptable solution has not been reached during Step 1, and the employee wishes to pursue the grievance formally, the employee shall submit it in writing on the Employee Grievance Resolution Form to the Department Head, or designee, with a copy to the Labor Relations Division no later than the end of the seventh (7th) business day after the supervisor’s written response. The Department Head, or designee, will give notice and hear the grievance, which may include a meeting with the employee, and render a written decision within fourteen (14) business days of receipt of the formal grievance from the employee. The written decision shall include a clear and concise statement including the reason(s) for the decision. The intent of Step 2 is to identify why the employee filed a grievance and facilitate communication and resolution. The goal is to clearly identify issues and areas of agreement/disagreement and to have the parties present whatever available information/ documentation necessary to fully attempt to resolve the grievance. Therefore, further clarification of the problem may be necessary and a clear and concise statement of the issue shall be developed. The process that may be followed at Step 2 is dependent on the nature of the grievance and may include, but is not limited to, the following: referring the grievance to Step 3 if the grievance is outside of department head’s authority, as determined by the department in consultation with Labor Relations Division; setting up a conference/meeting with involved parties to discuss the grievance, including Labor Relations staff if necessary; referral of the employee or their representative to another department manager/supervisor.
