Discharge Grievances. 13 1. In cases of discharge, the affected employee shall file a grievance with the 14 appropriate department Director, or his designee, within seven (7) days of the 15 discharge. 16 2. The department Director, or his designee, shall schedule a hearing to occur on the 17 discharge grievance at a date and time mutually agreeable to the Union 18 Representative and department Director, or his designee, within ten (10) days of the 19 filing of the grievance. The written decision of the department Director, or his 20 designee, shall be issued to the employee and Union Representative within ten (10) 21 days of the hearing, and thereafter Step 3 shall apply. 22 3. If a hearing does not occur within ten (10) days of the Director’s, or his designee’s, 23 receipt of the appeal, the grievance shall be deemed denied, and the Union, at its 24 discretion, may appeal the grievance to Step 3.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
