GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE & ARBITRATION. 15.1 It is the intent of this Article to provide the parties with a procedure whereby differences and disputes as to the interpretation of any of the articles in this Agreement will be resolved without work stoppage. 15.2 A grievance is defined as any difference arising between the parties bound by this Agreement concerning the interpretation, application, operation, or any alleged violation of a provision of this Agreement, including any question as to whether any matter is arbitrable. 15.3 Every effort shall be made to resolve problems through informal channels before using the formal process. The affected employee must request a meeting with the appropriate supervisor in an attempt to discuss and resolve the issue before a grievance is initiated. Evidence of the use of this informal process shall be provided to the Union President and the Manager of Human Resources and Facilities. 15.4 All formal grievances filed on behalf of employees must be initiated by the Union. 15.5 Except where specifically provided by other provisions of this Agreement, all grievances will commence at Step One. Thereafter, the subsequent steps will be followed sequentially unless a grievance is resolved, withdrawn, or otherwise disposed of, or unless the parties otherwise specifically agree to handle a particular grievance in a different manner.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE & ARBITRATION. 15.1 It is the intent of this Article to provide the parties with a procedure whereby differences and disputes as to the interpretation of any of the articles in this Agreement will be resolved without work stoppage.
15.2 A grievance is defined as any difference arising between the parties bound by this Agreement concerning the interpretation, application, operation, or any alleged violation of a provision of this Agreement, including any question as to whether any matter is arbitrable.
15.3 Every effort shall be made to resolve problems through informal channels before using the formal process. The affected employee must request a meeting with the appropriate supervisor in an attempt to discuss and resolve the issue before a grievance is initiated. Evidence of the use of this informal process shall be provided to the Union President and the Manager of Senior Human Resources and FacilitiesAdvisor.
15.4 All formal grievances filed on behalf of employees must be initiated by the Union.
15.5 Except where specifically provided by other provisions of this Agreement, all grievances will commence at Step One. Thereafter, the subsequent steps will be followed sequentially unless a grievance is resolved, withdrawn, or otherwise disposed of, or unless the parties otherwise specifically agree to handle a particular grievance in a different manner.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE & ARBITRATION. 15.1 It is the intent of this Article to provide the parties with a procedure whereby differences and disputes as to the interpretation of any of the articles in this Agreement will be resolved without work stoppage.
15.2 A grievance is defined as any difference arising between the parties bound by this Agreement concerning the interpretation, application, operation, or any alleged violation of a provision of this Agreement, including any question as to whether any matter is arbitrable.
15.3 Every effort shall be made to resolve problems through informal channels before using the formal process. The affected employee must request a meeting with the appropriate supervisor in an attempt to discuss and resolve the issue before a grievance is initiated. Evidence of the use of this informal process shall be provided to the Union President and the Manager of Human Resources and FacilitiesVice President Corporate Services.
15.4 All formal grievances filed on behalf of employees must be initiated by the Union.
15.5 Except where specifically provided by other provisions of this Agreement, all grievances will commence at Step One. Thereafter, the subsequent steps will be followed sequentially unless a grievance is resolved, withdrawn, or otherwise disposed of, or unless the parties otherwise specifically agree to handle a particular grievance in a different manner.
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Samples: Collective Agreement
GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE & ARBITRATION. 15.1 It is the intent of this Article to provide the parties with a procedure whereby differences and disputes as to the interpretation of any of the articles in this Agreement will be resolved without work stoppage.
15.2 A grievance is defined as any difference arising between the parties bound by this Agreement concerning the interpretation, application, operation, or any alleged violation of a provision of this Agreement, including any question as to whether any matter is arbitrable.
15.3 Every effort shall be made to resolve problems through informal channels before using the formal process. The affected employee must request a meeting with the appropriate supervisor in an attempt to discuss and resolve the issue before a grievance is initiated. Evidence of the use of this informal process shall be provided to the Union President and the Manager of Human Resources and Facilities.
15.4 All formal grievances filed on behalf of employees must be initiated by the Union.
15.5 Except where specifically provided by other provisions of this Agreement, all grievances will commence at Step One. Thereafter, the subsequent steps will be followed sequentially unless a grievance is resolved, withdrawn, or otherwise disposed of, or unless the parties otherwise specifically agree to handle a particular grievance in a different manner.
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Samples: Collective Agreement