Effect of Decision. Decisions of an Arbitrator on grievance matters properly before him/her shall be advisory to the County Board of Commissioners. Within sixty (60) days of receipt of the Arbitrator’s recommendation, the Board shall make a final decision which in the Board’s discretion it deems proper after review of the hearing officer’s report or conducting further investigation as it sees fit. The recommendation of the Arbitrator shall remain in effect unless rejected by a majority of the Board. Should the Board take no action on the Arbitrator’s recommendation within sixty (60) days, the Arbitrator’s recommendation shall become binding. Notwithstanding this section, decisions of an Arbitrator in review of Severe Disciplinary Actions shall be final and binding on the parties.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
