Common use of FILING GRIEVANCES Clause in Contracts

FILING GRIEVANCES. A “grievance,” for the purposes of this Article shall mean any dispute over the application and/or interpretation of this Agreement and/or any City or Departmental personnel policy/work rule (excluding operational directives that do not address terms or conditions of employment). The Lodge, the City, or the Department shall be the only parties permitted to file grievances. The City or Department shall not accept or process grievances filed by individual bargaining unit members. Individual bargaining unit members shall submit their potential grievances to the Lodge for evaluation. The Lodge shall evaluate potential grievances and file grievances as required by the standards of its duty of fair representation.

FILING GRIEVANCES. A “"grievance,” " for the purposes of this Article shall mean any dispute over the application and/or interpretation of this Agreement and/or any City or Departmental personnel policy/work rule (excluding operational directives that do not address terms or conditions of employment). The Lodge, the City, or the Department shall be the only parties permitted to file grievances. The City or Department shall not accept or process grievances filed by individual bargaining unit members. Individual bargaining unit members shall submit their potential grievances to the Lodge for evaluation. The Lodge shall evaluate potential grievances and file grievances as required by the standards of its duty of fair representation.