Grievance Mediation Procedure. B.7.5.5.1 Once the Grievance Procedure has been exhausted, and prior to referring the matter to arbitration, the parties, by mutual consent in writing, may elect to resolve the grievance by using grievance mediation. The parties shall agree on the individual to be the mediator and the time frame in which a resolution is to be reached. The timelines in the Grievance Procedure shall be frozen at the time the parties mutually agreed in writing to use the grievance mediation procedure. Upon written notification of either party to the other party indicating that the grievance mediation is terminated, the timelines in the grievance/ arbitration procedure shall continue from the point at which they were frozen.
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