Common use of DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE Clause in Contracts

DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE. 26.1 It is important that effective and quick action is taken to settle disputes about matters arising under this Agreement. 26.2 Subject to clause 26.4, the parties to a dispute (including a potential dispute) arising under this Agreement must follow the following procedure should such a dispute arise: Stage 1 The employee will contact his or her immediate supervisor and make all reasonable attempts to settle the dispute at that level; Stage 2 If the dispute is not settled at Stage 1, or if it is inappropriate for the employee to meet with his or her immediate supervisor because of the nature of the dispute, the employee will meet with more senior management in his or her work area or location (and his or her immediate supervisor where appropriate). The employee may be assisted by another person of his or her choice at this meeting and at any subsequent meeting.

DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE. 26.1 36.1 It is important that effective and quick action is taken to settle disputes about matters arising under this Agreementagreement. 26.2 Subject 36.2 Save where there is an imminent risk to clause 26.4the health and/or safety of employees, work will continue in accordance with this agreement as required by the company while the dispute is being processed. 36.3 The parties to a the dispute (including a potential dispute) arising under this Agreement must follow the following procedure should such a dispute arise: Stage 1 The employee will contact his or her immediate supervisor and make all reasonable attempts to settle the dispute at that level; Stage 2 If the dispute is not settled at Stage 1, or if it is inappropriate for the employee to meet with his or her immediate supervisor because of the nature of the dispute, the employee will meet with more senior management in his or her work area or location (and his or her immediate supervisor where appropriate). The employee may be assisted by another person of his or her choice at this meeting and at any subsequent meeting.