General Conditions of Grievances. A. The Human Resources Director will act as a central repository for all Step 2 and beyond grievance records. B. Any time limit may be extended only by mutual agreement in writing. X. Xx aggrieved employee may be represented by another individual at any stage of the proceedings at his/her request. Both employee and representative (if employed by City) will be entitled to attend proceedings without loss of compensation, should such proceeding conflict with employee’s and/or representative’s normal working hours. D. Proposals to add to or change the Personnel Rules shall not be considered under this section, and no proposal to modify, amend, or terminate any Memorandum of Understanding between the City and a collective bargaining unit may be considered under this section. E. Failure by the grievant or grievant’s representative to initiate or appeal a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall waive the right of the grievant, the grievant’s representative, and the grievant’s collective bargaining unit (if any) to initiate or appeal a grievance. In the case of an appeal, the last answer to the grievance shall be deemed to be the resolution to the grievance. Failure of the City to respond to a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall be cause for the grieving party to automatically move the grievance to the next step.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
General Conditions of Grievances. A. 1. The Human Resources Director will act as a central repository for all grievance records of Step 2 and beyond grievance recordsbeyond.
B. 2. Any time limit may be extended only by mutual agreement in writing.
X. Xx 3. An aggrieved employee may be represented by another individual at any stage of the proceedings at his/her request. Both employee and representative (if employed by City) will be entitled to attend proceedings without loss of compensation, should such proceeding conflict with employee’s and/or representative’s normal working hours.
D. 4. Proposals to add to or change the Personnel Rules shall not be considered under this section, and no proposal to modify, amend, or terminate any Memorandum of Understanding between the City and a collective bargaining unit may be considered under this section.
E. 5. Failure by the grievant or grievant’s representative to initiate or appeal a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall waive the right of the grievant, the grievant’s representative, and the grievant’s collective bargaining unit (if any) to initiate or appeal a grievance. In the case of an appeal, the last answer to the grievance shall be deemed to be the resolution to the grievance. Failure of the City to respond to a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall be cause for the grieving party to automatically move the grievance to the next step.
6. In the event the grievant directly reports to the City Manager, then the “step 3” appeal of the written grievance shall be heard by the City Attorney who shall investigate the grievance, confer with persons affected and their representatives, if any, to the extent he/she deems necessary and render a decision within fourteen (14) days of receipt of the written decision.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
General Conditions of Grievances. A. 1. The Human Resources Director will act as a central repository for all Step 2 and beyond Step 3 grievance records.
B. 2. Any time limit may be extended only by mutual agreement in writing.
X. Xx 3. An aggrieved employee may be represented by another individual at any stage of the proceedings at his/her request. Both employee and representative (if employed by City) will be entitled to attend proceedings without loss of compensation, should such proceeding conflict with employee’s and/or representative’s normal working hours.
D. 4. Proposals to add to or change the Personnel Rules shall not be considered under this section, and no proposal to modify, amend, or terminate any Memorandum of Understanding between the City and a collective bargaining unit may be considered under this section.
E. 5. Failure by the grievant or grievant’s representative to initiate or appeal a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall waive the right of the grievant, the grievant’s representative, and the grievant’s collective bargaining unit (if any) to initiate or appeal a grievance. In the case of an appeal, the last answer to the grievance shall be deemed to be the resolution to the grievance. Failure of the City to respond to a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall be cause for the grieving party to automatically move the grievance to the next step.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding
General Conditions of Grievances. A. The Human Resources Director will act as a central repository for all grievance records of Step 2 and beyond grievance recordsbeyond.
B. Any time limit may be extended only by mutual agreement in writing.
X. Xx C. An aggrieved employee may be represented by another individual at any stage of the proceedings at his/her request. Both employee and representative (if employed by City) will be entitled to attend proceedings without loss of compensation, should such proceeding conflict with employee’s and/or representative’s normal working hours.
D. Proposals to add to or change the Personnel Rules shall not be considered under this section, and no proposal to modify, amend, or terminate any Memorandum of Understanding between the City and a collective bargaining unit may be considered under this section.
E. Failure by the grievant or grievant’s representative to initiate or appeal a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall waive the right of the grievant, the grievant’s representative, and the grievant’s collective bargaining unit (if any) to initiate or appeal a grievance. In the case of an appeal, the last answer to the grievance shall be deemed to be the resolution to the grievance. Failure of the City to respond to a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall be cause for the grieving party to automatically move the grievance to the next step.
F. In the event the grievant directly reports to the City Manager, then the “step 3” appeal of the written grievance shall be heard by the City Attorney who shall investigate the grievance, confer with persons affected and their representatives, if any, to the extent he/she deems necessary and render a decision within fourteen (14) days of receipt of the written decision.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding
General Conditions of Grievances. A. 1. The Human Resources Director will act as a central repository for all Step 2 and beyond Step 3 grievance records.
B. 2. Any time limit may be extended only by mutual agreement in writing.
X. Xx 3. An aggrieved employee may be represented by another individual at any stage of the proceedings at his/her request. Both employee and representative (if employed by City) will be entitled to attend proceedings without loss of compensation, should such proceeding conflict with employee’s and/or representative’s normal working hours.
D. 4. Proposals to add to or change the these Personnel Rules shall not be considered under this section, and no proposal to modify, amend, or terminate any Memorandum of Understanding between the City and a collective bargaining unit may be considered under this section.
E. 5. Failure by the grievant or grievant’s representative to initiate or appeal a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall waive the right of the grievant, the grievant’s representative, and the grievant’s collective bargaining unit (if any) to initiate or appeal a grievance. In the case of an appeal, the last answer to the grievance shall be deemed to be the resolution to the grievance. Failure of the City to respond to a grievance within the prescribed time limits shall be cause for the grieving party to automatically move the grievance to the next step.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding