Common use of H It Clause in Contracts

H It. is understood that nothing contained in this Article shall prevent an employee from presenting personally a grievance up to and including a hearing by the arbitration board without reference to any other person. However, a Union Xxxxxxx may be present as an observer, commencing at Step One, if the xxxxxxx so requests.

H It. is understood that nothing contained in this Article shall prevent an employee from presenting personally a grievance up to and including a hearing by the arbitrator/arbitration board without reference to any other person. However, a Union Xxxxxxx may be present as an observer, commencing at Step Oneany stage of the process, if the xxxxxxx so requests.