Common use of Expedited Grievance and Arbitration Procedure Clause in Contracts

Expedited Grievance and Arbitration Procedure. Where expedited grievance and arbitration is provided in this Agreement, the following shall apply: The Union may file the grievance at the highest step. If the griev- ance is not adjusted within fifteen (15) days, it shall automatically proceed to arbitration upon the Union’s written demand. The parties shall select an arbitra- tor and the grievance shall be heard by the arbitrator within thirty (30) days of the arbitration demand. The arbitrator shall issue a bench ruling and award at the conclusion of the hearing, but may subsequently issue a written ruling explaining the award upon request of either party.

Expedited Grievance and Arbitration Procedure. Where expedited grievance and arbitration is provided in this Agreement, the following shall apply: The Union may file the grievance at the highest step. If the griev- ance grievance is not adjusted within fifteen (15) days, it shall automatically proceed to arbitration upon the Union’s written demand. The parties shall select an arbitra- tor arbitrator and the grievance shall be heard by the arbitrator within thirty (30) days of the arbitration demand. The arbitrator shall issue a bench ruling and award at the conclusion of the hearing, but may subsequently issue a written ruling explaining the award upon request of either party.